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Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 44, GW 46, GW 47, GW 56, GW 57, GW 58, GW 59

Wadi Cemetery: GW 47 and GW 46 (foreground center, GW 46 W of GW 47), GW 44 (middle ground left), GW 56 (middle ground center, W of GW 46), GW 59 and GW 58 (background center), GW 57 (background right), looking WSW

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C11001_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 44, GW 46, GW 47, GW 56, GW 57, GW 58, GW 59
  • Date
    September 1904
  • Problems/Questions
    view from E changed to looking WSW; original photo register entry read "GW 46"; description altered to include specific tomb numbers based on wood markers visible in image
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 7

  • GW 44

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 46

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 47

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 56

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 57

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 58

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 59

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

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.