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Cemetery G 1200: G 1206 A, entrance of burial chamber, stone door block (porcullis slab), looking down shaft of pit

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C11131_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1206
  • Date
    February 1905
  • Remarks
    original register entry read: G 1206 B, but blocking matches description for pit A (cf. C11130)
  • Problems/Questions
    no tomb ID in image; G 1206 B corrected to read G 1206 A
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1206

    • 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.