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Tuesday, April 20, 1926
Day of rest.
Work on:
(1) G 7000 X
(1) G 7000 X,
Removed 378: (36)-(46) from (Z); (47) from (P).
No. 387: Frame of (Z) face up.
Cleaned and drew southwest leg ii with displaced objects on it.
No. 378: (48)-(64) from (Z), except (56), (59) and (60) from (Y).
No. 388: Border strip of (Y).
Cleaned southwest leg ii with wet brush.
No. 378: (65)-(68) from (Z).
*B5951: of southwest leg ii
No. 389: Removed southwest leg ii, a, b, c, d, e, but f ran under 390.
*A3781: long frame of (Z)
No. 390: Thirteen elements of lattice pattern of (Y) with inlays (1)-(39).
Removed 389: f (southwest leg ii).
*A3782
Cleaned rubbish which was under 389, 390.
Weather: fine cool, north wind
Barometer - 7 a.m.-29.82"
Temperature Maximum 79.4 F
Temperature Minimum 59 F
Wednesday, April 21, 1926
One-hundred and thirtieth day of work.
A.B. Hawes left this morning to join his mother in Athens.
Weather: fine, cool north wind.
Barometer - 7 a.m.- 29.77"
Temperature Maximum 79.4 F
Temperature Minimum 59.6 F
Workmen:
seventy-five (75)
nineteen locals (19)
Work on:
(1) G 7200
(2) G 7240
(3) G 7241 A
(4) G 7241 D
(5) G 7000 X
Cars emptied:
Line VIII 5:30 - 8:15: 78, 8:45 to 12:00: 124, 1:45 - 5:15: 132
total: 334
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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
- 04/20/1926; 04/21/1926
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Mentioned on page
- Alex B. Hawes
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
Modern People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Nationality & Dates
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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.