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Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 20, GW 22, GW 24, GW 26, GW 27, GW 28, GW 29, GW 30

Wadi Cemetery: GW 20 and GW 22 (foreground center), GW 30, GW 29, GW 28 (middle ground left). GW 27 (abutting S end of GW 26) and GW 26 (middle ground center), GW 24 (middle ground right), looking N

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C10985_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 20, GW 22, GW 24, GW 26, GW 27, GW 28, GW 29, GW 30
  • Date
    September 1904
  • Problems/Questions
    view from S changed to looking N; original photo register entry read "GW 25-26"; description altered to include other tomb numbers based on wood markers visible in image, no marker for GW 25 visible in image (GW 25 abutts E face of GW 24 and is not visible in image)
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 8

  • GW 20

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

  • GW 22

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

  • GW 24

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

  • GW 26

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

  • GW 27

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

  • GW 28

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

  • GW 29

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

  • GW 30

    • 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.