20The sifted rubble from the children's room produced few finds. “A small pile of loose beads,” Dr. Withers said. “Papyrus ropes, threads, and tiny broken trinkets.”
“They're all a part of history,” Chione said. The Madu Museum people would later tediously piece those together.
Plans were made to seal off the hole Randy fell through into the Second Chamber. As little as possible would be done other than seal the ceiling both on the outside and the inside. If complete restoration were to be accomplished, the expert artists of the Restoration Society would be the ones to complete it. A local stonecutter from the Theban village volunteered his services to shape a stone to fit the cavity and a message was sent to Cairo for a few bags of cement.
Dr. Withers decided to hold off on emptying th
