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Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 44, GW 45, GW 46, GW 47, GW 48, GW 49, GW 50, GW 51, GW 55, GW 56, GW 57, GW 58, GW 59, GW 60

Wadi Cemetery: GW 48 (foreground center), GW 50 (foreground right), GW 47, GW 45, GW 46 (cluster of three tombs, middle ground left, GW 46 W of GW 47, GW 45 S of GW 46), GW 56 (middle ground center, W of GW 46), GW 49 (middle ground center right, W of GW 48), GW 51 (middle ground right, N of GW 48), GW 44 (in line with and S of GW 56), GW 59 and GW 58 and GW 57 (row of tombs W of GW 56, background center), GW 60 (S of GW 59), GW 55 (N of GW 57), looking SW

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C11003_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 44, GW 45, GW 46, GW 47, GW 48, GW 49, GW 50, GW 51, GW 55, GW 56, GW 57, GW 58, GW 59, GW 60
  • Date
    June 1904
  • Problems/Questions
    view from NE changed to looking SW; original photo register entry read "SW part" deleted from description; description expanded to include specific tomb numbers (no wood markers visible in image) based on comparison with other photos of area, see C11000, C11001, C11002, C 11006, C11007, C11009, C11010
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 14

  • GW 44

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

  • GW 45

    • 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 48

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

  • GW 49

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

  • GW 50

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

  • GW 51

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

  • GW 55

    • 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)

  • GW 60

    • 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.