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Wadi Cemetery: GW 51 (foreground center), GW 49 (foreground center left, S of GW 51), GW 54 (W of GW 49), GW 55 (W of GW 54), GW 46 (middle ground left, S of GW 49), GW 56 (middle ground center left, S of GW 54), GW 44, GW 43, GW 42 (background center left, S of GW 56), GW 57, GW 58, GW 59, GW 60 (middle and background center, S of GW 55), GW 61 (middle ground center right, W of GW 55), GW 63 and GW 62 (middle and background right, W of GW 61), looking SW

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_A10948_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 42, GW 43, GW 44, GW 46, GW 49, GW 51, GW 54, GW 55, GW 56, GW 57, GW 58, GW 59, GW 60, GW 61, GW 62, GW 63
  • Date
    August 1904
  • Problems/Questions
    view from NE changed to looking SW; original photo register entry read "GW 40-60"; description altered to include specific tomb numbers based on comparison with other photos of area, see C11001, C11003, C11005, C11013
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 16

  • GW 42

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 43

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 44

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 46

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 49

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 51

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 54

    • 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)
  • GW 61

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 62

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)
  • GW 63

    • 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.