TAA i.2.2.9

Page number
9
Caption
Page of TAA i.2.2 (2nd Season)
Creator
Page dates
Material
Ink
Paper
Measurements
33.0 x 21.5 cm (h x w)
Notes

On this Mace Mace mentions that he "worked on harness remains from the chariots" without further specification.

Transcription

Nov. 29th

 

Objects from Sepulchral Chamber, between outer

Shrine & wall, r/<s>ent up to No 15. Also one of the

sentinel statues.

 

Still working on Chariot 120: cleaning with hot water,

and a little ammonia to remove leather stains etc.

 

Nov. 30th

 

Second statue sent up today. Antechamber now empty,

and in readiness for the Partition Wall to be taken down.

Spent most of day sorting over chariot material.

 

Dec. 1

 

Carter started removing partition wall.

 

Worked on harness remains from the chariots.

 

Dec. 2nd

 

Partition Wall proved to be hollow above, either                                                       [ 𓂀 

to save labour in construction, or to avoid having a

heavy weight above wooden lintels. Discovered also

that W corner of wall proper was champfered <chamferred> {chamfered} off to

make more room to admit large objects. This

discovery will cause reconsideration of notes under

Nov. 28th.        <See Dec. 6>

 

Dec. 3rd

 

First Press day. Only four turned up, all

representing European/<Foreign> papers.

 

Still working on chariots.

 

Dec. 4.

 

Market Day.

 

Went to Luxor in afternoon for inoculation.