Vol.17.p.380
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Monday, June 28, 1926 (continued)
(1) G 7000 X (continued)
The wood has been pushed up to north by the fall of 581. As we approached east end of 606, came on a long piece which ran under 607 q.v.
Removed 607 (*A3926) a north-south piece of wood with leather (?) (from inside 590?).
Removed No. 606: Lifted thick piece on east.
Swept up crumbs of wood and plaster over 604, 605, 606. Underneath is a very irregular layer of crumbled plaster (yellow, or red, or drab).
No. 608: A narrow piece of wood running on a slant below 600. Part of east-west boarding fallen from above (from south).
No. 609: Section of east-west boarding under 608 and westwards. Brushed up crumbs.
The east-west boarding 605, 606, 609 is especially thick and in more than one layer.
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No. 610: Fragments from surface west of knife 596.
*A3925: (as A3924), looking south
Removed 566 and 596.
*A3926: (as A3925), looking south
No. 566: Large heavy copper implement, handle leather?
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- Classification
- Documentation-Expedition diary pages
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Display Page Dates
- 06/28/1926
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
- Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.