Arrival at Kareima on December 9. Set up railway and assembled cars on dump "S" of B 502. Dug trenches "S" of line of contamination of mud brick wall "S" of B 502 EX and "W" of railway line. Set up Egyptian camp at "NE" corner. Dunham went to Kareima; talked to Mr. Seftou at Railway Shops and sent note to Col. Jackson. Continued work on trenches south of B 502 EX. Work began clearing "N" end of railway line embankment "S" of door into B 502. Finished trenches south of B 502 EX. Cotinued clearing "N" end of railway embankment.
Work in 900 EX 1. Work in B 502 EX 4 going "W" along temple wall. Continued investigating foundation deposits at pyramids, dug in "NE" corner of Pyramid VIII and "SW" corner of Pyramid VII. Nothing found in Pyramid XI. Found grave in B 501, "N" of the "W" end.
Info about grave in B 501. The grave is to be called B 501 EX 10. Work on B 502 EX 4; Work on Pyramid VII, "NW" corner, also Pyramid XI and Pyramid VIII. Work in B 900 EX 1 going into B 900 EX 2.
Discussion of grave B 501 EX 10. Work on B 502 EX 4, going "W". Continued investigation pyramid foundation deposits, in Pyramids V, VI, VII, and VIII. Dunham worked on his map of B 502 and the object register. Clearing in 900 EX 1, 900 EX 2, and B 502 EX 4.
Worked on corners of Pyramids IV, V and VI. Dunham mapped grave B 501 EX 10, plus more discussion of it. Dunham worked on map and object register. Work in B 900 EX 1 and B 900 EX 2. End of railway was moved "W" so the ground underneath could be cleared. Communication with Reisner and the Customs Inspector.
Traveled to El Kurru excavtions. Observed paintings in tombs of Tanutamon and Qalhata. Work in B 900 EX 2 going "W". Continued clearing pyramid corners in Pyramids 5, 4, and 3. Clearing paused at Pyramid 11 and it neighbors. Worked in B 502 EX 4, going "W". Work in B 900 EX 2. Work in room B 902.
