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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1218, G 1217

Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1205 (to S) and G 1225 (to N), G 1218 (abutting SW corner of G 1225), superstructure, rectangular offering basin in situ, looking SW from G 1225 (G 1217 = G 1206-Annex, abutting N end of G 1206 on E face of G 1207, background right)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B11038_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1218, G 1217
  • Date
    February 1905
  • Problems/Questions
    description expanded based on image content
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 1217

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1218

    • 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.