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Wednesday, March 27, 1912 (continued)
[G 2220 (continued)]
no. __.
[ILLUSTRATION]
The mastaba is built of large blocks of gray nummulitic limestone of the second or early Khafre period.
The search for a third pit in Lepsius 23 [= G 2000] has been in vain up to the present.
Cold southwest wind and clouds.
Thursday, March 28, 1912
The pit in G 2200 [= G 5080] was finished.
[G 2220]
All hands including the gang from Lepsius 23 [= G 2000] are now clearing the front of
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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
- 03/27/1912; 03/28/1912
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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.
