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Vol.27.p.137

Diary Transcription:

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Wednesday, October 2, 1935 (continued)

(7) G 2371 (continued)
Drawing of G 2371 W

[ILLUSTRATION]

Thursday, October 3, 1935

Work on
(1) G 2337 U, V
(2) G 2347 Y, Z [= G 5551]

(1) G 2337
G 2337 U: In shaft and chamber. Lined with mud brick above and rock below. It is north of W and south of Z. Total depth 3.45 meters. Limestone debris, and black debris. Chamber on west. Cut in rock. No blocking. Above the chamber on west appears a hole cut in rock. Open and empty. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2337 V: In chamber. Limestone debris and black debris. Open and empty. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

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Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Expedition diary pages
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Display Page Dates
    10/02/1935; 10/03/1935
  • Translator
    Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
  • Author
    Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

Tombs and Monuments 3

  • G 2337

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2371

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 5551

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

People 2

Modern People

  • Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]

    • Type Translator
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Diary translator. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926). Brother of Mohammed Said Ahmed (Head Reis 1936-1939). Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.

  • Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Head Reis for the Harvard-MFA expedition, 1936–1939. Son of Said Ahmed Said [Diraz] (Head Reis 1908-1926) and brother of Mahmoud Said Ahmed [Diraz] (Translator) and Ahmed Said Ahmed [Diraz]. Family name, Diraz, was supplied by Said Ahmed Said's grandsons in 2006.