Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir, 1853-1942
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Position of chamber. Filling intact, or estimate of time that it has stood open anciently by the weathering of the sides. Objects found loose in filling. Chamber plan. Primary or secondary burial. Position of body, head direction, face direction, attitude of body and limbs. Position of beads and small objects on body. Note if beads follow any pattern or order ; record order of as long groups of beads as possible for rethreading; wrappings, amount and nature. Coffin or cartonnage ; inscrip- Digi...tized by VjjOOQIC NATURE OF NOTES AND PLANNING 53 tion and figures, if any, often need copying or photo- graphing before removal, as they may fall to pieces. Skull and jaw to be removed for measurement ; or, if in rarer periods, whole skeleton to be preserved. Position and nature of all offerings and objects placed in the tomb. Copies of any inscriptions or paintings on the walls of the tomb. To such outlines of the usual character of records are added any special details which are but rarely found ; but the above will serve to remind an ex- cavator of what must always be looked for.
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