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Diary Transcription:
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Friday, November 20, 1925 (continued)
(5) G 6030 (continued)
The block of four stones in west face of the room south of the northern niche was assumed yesterday to cover a sloping passage. Today the floor being cleared, it was seen to cover a vertical pit the eastern side of which is only about 5 cm east of the wall.
In the southern serdab in coarse debris (Old Kingdom) at the bottom was found one R.P. jar (pointed base).
[ILLUSTRATION]
(6) G 6010
G 6010 A: Down about 10 meters - drift sand as before.
(7) G 6011
In front of G 6010 south of portico came the north wall of a small rubble mastaba, numbered G 6011.
Saturday, November 21, 1925
Fourth day of work.
Weather changed in the night. Attempted meeting of former members of Egyptian Parliament. Met in Continental Hotel. Agreement of Wafd, Constitutional-Liberal and Nationalist Parties creates a situation threatening to the present ministry.
Workmen:
Quftis: 96
Work on:
(1) Front of G 6010
(2) G 6010 portico, rooms a and b
(3) G 6020 room b and serdab
(4) rock scarp
(5) G 6011
(6) G 6012
(7) G 6010 A
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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
- 11/20/1925; 11/21/1925
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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.