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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1217, G 1216, G 1206, G 1207, G 1227

Cemetery G 1200: G 1227 mud brick chapel, G 1216, and G 1217 (= G 1206-Annex, abutting N end of G 1206 on E face of G 1207), looking SSW

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C11129_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1217, G 1216, G 1206, G 1207, G 1227
  • Date
    February 1905
  • Problems/Questions
    view from NE corrected to read looking SW; description expanded based on image content
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 5

  • G 1206

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1207

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1216

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1217

    • 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.