Digital Giza | Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1309

Cemetery G 1200 (area E of G 1223): G 1309, alabaster offering stone inscribed for Werka (Hearst 6-19755) and pottery offering stand in situ in front of remains of false door, looking N

ID

HUMFA_C11405_OS
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Subjects

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1309
Date

1904-1905
Problems/Questions

VERIFIED: description expanded based on image content; objects not registered (no registration records for 1903-1904-1905-1906); Hearst number verified
Photographer

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

G 1309
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Alabaster offering stone of Werka
- HM_6-19755

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 076
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K01_ChapIX_p076
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 076 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K02_ChapIX_p076

Modern People

George Andrew Reisner
- Type Photographer
- Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
- Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.