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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1225, G 1225-Annex, G 1223

Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1225 (to W) and G 1223 (to E), level decay, facade reconstruction (on E face of G 1225), and G 1225-Annex chapel, filled with sand (at N end), looking N

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B12976_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1225, G 1225-Annex, G 1223
  • Date
    1904-1905
  • Remarks
    G 1229 (not identified on published map of cemetery G 1200) = G 1225-Annex
  • Problems/Questions
    G 1229 corrected to read G 1225-Annex; description expanded based on image content
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 3

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.