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Wednesday, February 15, 1933
Forty-fifth day of work
Work:
6:30 - 4:10
Cars: 28
Paid men.
Work on:
(1) G 2100 east of
(2) G 2370 east of
(3) G 4930 A
(4) G 5040 A
(1) East of G 2100
Clearing street debris.
(2) East of G 2370
Continued clearance of area.
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(3) G 4930
G 4930 A: Cleared pit and chamber; depth 6.40 meters.
[ILLUSTRATION]
(4) G 5040
G 5040 A: Down 9.30 meters; rubble and sand debris. Chamber on west, open.
Thursday, February 16, 1933
Forty-sixth day of work
Work:
6:30 - 4:30
Cars XXV: 100
Work on:
(1) G 2100 east of
(2) G 2370 south of
(3) G 4940 A, B
(4) G 5040 A
(1) East of G 2100
Clearing street debris. Uncovered mud-brick construction.
(2) South of G 2370
Clearing top of mastaba G 2342; found one large jar.
(3) G 4940
G 4940 A: Cleared pit and chamber. Depth 18.20 meters from earlier clearance. Down 19.60 meters; sand and rubble.
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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
- 02/15/1933
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- Author
- Noel F. Wheeler, British
Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates British
- Remarks Wheeler was a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy according to George A. Reisner's, "A HIstory of the Giza Necropolis, Vol. I."
