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Wednesday, February 22, 1933(continued)
(5) G 2349
G 2349 A [= G 5530 A]: Masonry of rock-cut pit. Depth 3.10 meters. Chamber on east, sealed with rubble.
G 2349 Z [= G 5530 Z]: Depth 2.80 meters. Chamber on east, sealed with stone slabs. The stele in the east face of G 2349 is:
[ILLUSTRATION/GLYPHS]
(6) G 2356
South of G 2349. Masonry mastaba, of which some of the east face alone remains. Found pits A and B.
G 2356 A: Masonry and rock-cut. Down 3.45 meters; sand and rubble debris. Found in pit debris: fragment inscribed limestone (lintel fragment: no name).
G 2356 B: Not commenced.
(7) G 4940
G 4940 A: In upper chamber. Roughly cut and unfinished.
G 4940 B: Down 15.90 meters; rubble and sand debris.
Thursday, February 23, 1933
Fifty-second day of work
Work:
6:30 - 4:30
Cars: 85
Work on:
(1) G 2103 A, B
(2) G 2200 [= G 5080] west of
(3) G 2340 A [= G 5480]
(4) G 2342 [= G 5520]
(5) G 2349 E [= G 5530]
(6) G 2356 A
(7) G 4940 A, B
(1) G 2103
G 2103 A: Stone and mud built and rock-cut. Depth 3.10 meters. Chamber on east, open. Cleared, nothing found.
[ILLUSTRATION]
G 2103 B: Depth 3.45 meters. Cleared, nothing found.
[ILLUSTRATION]
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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
- 02/22/1933; 02/23/1933
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- Author
- Noel F. Wheeler, British
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- Mentioned on page
- Memi (G 5530)
Ancient People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Remarks Owner of G 5530. False door inscribed for Memi, identified as [Hm-nTr xwfw xntj-S pr-aA] priest of Khufu, palace attendant of the Great House; in situ in G 5530.
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."
