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Vol.31.p.572

Diary Transcription:

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Thursday, December 9, 1937

(1) G 2113 (continued)
G 2113 B. Drawing of shaft.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2113 C: In shaft and chamber. Lined with crude brick to the beginning of the rock. It is west of A and south of D. Total depth 1.5 meters. Broken mud-brick and sand. Chamber on west. Built of crude brick. Roof gone. No blocking. Cleared. Drawing.

[ILLUSTRATION]

G 2113 D: In shaft and chamber. Lined with crude brick to the beginning of the rock. It is north of C. Total depth 1.45 meters. Dirty debris, and broken mud-brick. Chamber on west. Lined with crude brick only the south jamb with stones. Roofed with stones. No blocking. Cleared. 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
    12/09/1937
  • Translator
    Mahmud Said Ahmed [Diraz]
  • Author
    Mohamed Said Ahmed [Diraz]

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2113

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 2

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.