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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1216, G 1226, G 1225, G 1227

Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1225 (to E) and G 1227 (to W), G 1216 (foreground), G 1227, mud brick chapel, and G 1226 (abutting E face of mastaba), looking N

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C11127_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1216, G 1226, G 1225, G 1227
  • Date
    February 1905
  • Problems/Questions
    description expanded based on image content; view from S corrected to read looking N; Manuelian reference verified
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 4

  • G 1216

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1225

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1226

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1227

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

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.