Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360
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- Excavator
- Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
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- Junker No
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- PorterMoss Date
- Khufu
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 4260 A; chapel
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- Remarks
- Shaft drawn but not labeled by Junker. Label by Reisner.
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Fragment of a false door tablet
- RPM_2381
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- RPM_2382
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- RPM_2383
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- Diary page dates 09/27/1913 - 10/02/1913; 10/03/1913; 10/04/1913 - 10/14/1913
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX_p164
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX_p170
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX_p171
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p001
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p002
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_Contents1
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Brovarski, Edward. "An Inventory List from 'Covington's Tomb' and Nomenclature for Furniture in the Old Kingdom." In Peter Der Manuelian, ed. Studies in Honor of William Kelly Simpson 1. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1996, pp. 122, 124, 128 [12], 136, 155.
Flentye, Laurel. "The Development of Art in the Eastern and GIS Cemeteries at Giza during the Fourth Dynasty: Iconography and Style." In Jean-Claude Goyon and Christine Cardin, eds. Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Egyptologists, Grenoble, 6-12 septembre 2004, vol. I. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 150. Leuven: Uitgeveru Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies, 2007, p. 730.
Flentye, Laurel. "The Mastabas of Ankh-haf (G 7510) and Akhethetep and Meretites (G 7650) in the Eastern Cemetery at Giza: A Reassessment." In Zahi Hawass and Janet Richards, eds. The Archaeology and Art of Ancient Egypt. Essays in Honor of David B. O'Connor, Vol. I. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte, Cahier no. 36. Cairo: Supreme Council of Antiquities, 2007, p. 298.
Junker, Hermann. Gîza 1. Die Mastabas der IV. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 69. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1929, pp. 181-191, figs. 34-37, pls. 28, 29 [a], 30.
Junker, Hermann. Gîza 3. Die Mastabas der vorgeschrittenen V. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1938, p. 36 [13].
Junker, Hermann. Gîza 9. Das Mittelfeld des Westfriedhofs. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 2. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1950, plan 1 of 2 after pl. 20.
Manuelian, Peter Der. Slab Stelae of the Giza Necropolis. Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt 7. New Haven & Philadelphia: Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University & University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2003, pp. 122, 131, 134, 164, figs. 187, 188, 210, 250.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "Hemiunu, Pehenptah, and German/American Collaboration at the Giza Necropolis (Giza Archives Project Gleanings: II)." In Antje Spiekermann, ed. Zur Zierde gereicht. . . Festschrift Bettina Schmitz zum 60. Geburtstag am 24. Juli 2008, HIldesheimer Ägyptologische Beiträge 50. Hildesheim: Verlag Gebrüder Gerstenberg, 2008, p. 30.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "A 'New' Slab Stela for Nefer from G 2100? (Giza Archives Project Gleanings: I)." In Stephen E. Thompson and Peter Der Manuelian, eds. Egypt and Beyond: Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko upon his Retirement from the Wilbour Chair of Egyptology at Brown University June 2005. Providence: Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, 2008, p. 236, note 18.
Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 125, plan 15.
Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L 13, Description of Cemetery G 4000, p. 2.
Smith, William Stevenson. "The Coffin of Prince Min-Khaf."Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 19 (1933), p. 154.
Smith, William Stevenson. "The Old Kingdom Linen List." Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde 71 (1935), pp. 135, 136, 143, 144, 147.
Smith, William Stevenson. "The Origin of Some Unidentified Old Kingdom Reliefs." American Journal of Archaeology 46 (1942), pp. 523, 525.
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
- Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
ID: HUMFA_EG019920
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan 3: Western Cemetery of German-Austrian Excavation Concession (Central Strip)
Description: Tombs appearing on this map: D 103, D 105, D 106, D 107, D 108, D 109, D 110, D 111, D 112, D 220, G 2000, G 2100-I, G 2100-II, G 2120, G 2135, G 2136, G 2140, G 2155, G 2156, G 2160, G 4000, G 4140, G 4150, G 4160, G 4240, G 4241, G 4250, G 4260, G 4340, G 4350, G 4351, G 4360, G 4361, G 4440, G 4442, G 4450, G 4451, G 4452, G 4453, G 4460, G 4461, G 4462, G 4540, G 4544, G 4550, G 4551, G 4552, G 4560, G 4561, G 4640, G 4644, G 4645, G 4646, G 4650, G 4651, G 4660, G 4740, G 4750, G 4751, G 4752, G 4760, G 4761, G 4762, G 4763, G 4764, G 4765, G 4840, G 4850, G 4851, G 4860, G 4940, G 4941, G 4950, G 4960, Block Mastaba, Djednefret, Hesy, Ibinezem, Iuf, Kaninisut [III], Kedfy, Kednes [I], Khenu, Khnemu, Kheptjet, Khuy, Maet-hep, Mastaba of Companion, Mastaba X, Medunefer (1), Meruka, Minu, Nefer [II], Neferen, Neferihi, Niankh-hathor, Nikaukhnum & Neferesris, Nimaatre, Nisu, Nu, Ptahwer, Sensen, Shepsi, User, Weri, Werkai, S 1, S 2, S 3, S 4/13, S 5/18, S 8/82, S 17, S 18/84, S 20/24, S 27, S 28, S 29, S 51/56, S 53/86, S 57, S 60/103, S 67/90, S 68/78, S 72/79, S 80a, S 83, S 85, S 87, S 91/93, S 95/112, S 97, S 100a, S 104, S 106/117, S 108, S 109, S 111/115, S 114, S 116, S 118, S 119, S 120/666, S 122, S 128, S 129, S 137, S 174, S 179, S 219, S 262, S 292/294, S 296/876, S 299/303, S 304, S 406, S 984, S 1011, S 1013, S 1016, S 1020, S 1023/1024, S 2000/2005, S 2006, S 2007, S 2033, S 2034, S 2035, S 2040/2043, S 2065, S 2071/2145, S 2083, S 2090, S 2109, S 2110/2111, S 2112/2115, S 2120/2126, S 2153, S 2155, S 2171/2176, S 2174, S 2177, S 2181/2260, S 2191/2199, S 2192/2213, S 2195/2196, S 2203/2207, S 2205/2212, S 2208/2232, S 2225/2227, S 2393/2427, S 2390, S 2391, S 2404, S 2405, S 2407/2413, S 2411, S 2414, S 2416, S 2417, S 2419/2428, S 2420/2421, S 2422/2423, S 2426, S 2430, S 2433/2439, S 2435, S 2443, S 2441, S 2446
ID: PDM_1993.099.11
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, looking NW
ID: PDM_1993.099.12
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, E face, possible slab stela emplacement, looking W
ID: PDM_1999.006.18
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, chapel area, looking NW
ID: PDM_1999.006.19
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, chapel area, looking NW
ID: PDM_1999.006.17
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, chapel area, looking W
ID: PDM_1999.024.29
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, chapel area, looking NW
ID: PDM_01278
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4260, looking NW
ID: PDM_1993.010.03
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4360, G 4260, G 4160
Description: G 4360, G 4260, G 4160, and Junker dig house, looking SW
ID: KHM_AEOS_II_2803
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4160, G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: general view, G 4160 (= I n) and G 4260 (= II n) (middle ground center), looking SE
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4160, G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: general view, G 4160 (= I n, foreground right), G 4260 (= II n, foreground center), G 4360 (= III n, foreground left), looking SE
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5154
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4160, G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: general view, G 4160 (foreground right), G 4260 (foreground center), G 4360 (foreground left), looking SE
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5257
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 111, D 112, G 4260
Description: Junker Cemetery (east) / Steindorff Cemetery: D 111 (foreground), with D 112 (to E), looking S to N end of G 4260
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5273
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 111, D 112, G 4260
Description: Junker Cemetery (east) / Steindorff Cemetery: D 111 (foreground), with D 112 (to E), looking S to N ends of G 4260 (background left) and G 4160 (background right)
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5313
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Fragments of relief from G 4260 (= II n): Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim RPM_2382
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5412
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), looking S to Khafre pyramid
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5415
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), looking S to Khafre pyramid
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5416
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 112, D 113, D 114, D 115, G 4260, G 4360
Description: Steindorff Cemetery and Cemetery G 4000: D 114 and D 115 (foreground left), D 113 (foreground center), D 112 (offering basins in situ at E face, foreground right), street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), unidentified tomb at N end of street (middle ground center), looking S
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5417
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 112, D 113, D 114, D 115, G 4260, G 4360
Description: Steindorff Cemetery and Cemetery G 4000: D 114 and D 115 (foreground left), D 113 (foreground center), D 112 (foreground right), street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), looking S to Khafre pyramid
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5425
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4150, G 4160, G 4250, G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (I) between G 4150 (foreground left) and G 4160 (to W) and G 4250 (foreground right) and G 4260 (to E), men at work, looking N
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5435
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), men at work, looking N
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5439
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 110, D 111, G 4160, G 4260
Description: Steindorff Cemetery and Cemetery G 4000: top of D 111 (foreground center), D 110 (foreground right), street (I) between G 4160 (= I n, to W) and G 4260 (= II n, to E), looking S
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5945
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), G 4260, remains of mud brick chapel, looking NW
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza, view: G 4260
Description: Fragments of relief from G 4260 (= II n): Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim RPM_2692
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Fragments of relief from G 4260 (= II n): Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim RPM_2692
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Stone vessels: left: [cemetery G 4000, street III] cup; right: [G 4260 = II n] bowl
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Skull from G 4260 (= II n) (top)
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Skull from G 4260 (= II n) (profile proper left)
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Skull from G 4260 (= II n) (front)
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 113, D 112, G 4260, G 4360
Description: Steindorff Cemetery and Cemetery G 4000: S end of D 113 (foreground center), D 112 (foreground right), street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), looking S
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), men at work, looking S
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), men at work, looking S
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4260
Description: Fragment of false door tablet from G 4260 (= II n): Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim 2381
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 113, D 112, G 4260, G 4360
Description: Steindorff Cemetery and Cemetery G 4000: S end of D 113 (foreground center), D 112 (foreground right), street (II) between G 4260 (= II n, to W) and G 4360 (= III n, to E), looking S
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360, Khafre Pyramid
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (right) and G 4360 (left), looking S towards Khafre Pyramid
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360, Khafre Pyramid
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (right) and G 4360 (left), looking S towards Khafre Pyramid
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360, Khafre Pyramid
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (right) and G 4360 (left), looking S towards Khafre Pyramid
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4260, G 4360, Khafre Pyramid
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street (II) between G 4260 (right) and G 4360 (left), looking S towards Khafre Pyramid
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 220, S 2343/2345, S 2337/2349, G 2005, G 2004, S 2313/2373, S 2311/2379, S 2318/2321, S 2295?, S 2296?, S 2291?, Ibinedjem, Khenu, S2266/2273, S 2274/2278, Nikaukhnum, S 2255/2268, S 2261/2263, Meruka, Iuf, S 2204/2242, S 2228/2231, S 2221/2224, S 2430/2449, D 118, D 117, D 116, D 115, D 114, D 113, D 112, D 111, D 110, G 4760, G 4660, G 4560, G 4460, G 4360, G 4260
Description: On top of G 2000, tombs to SE, including (foreground, from left=E to right) D 220, S 2343, S 2337/2349, corners of G 2005 and G 2004, S 2313/2373, S 2311/2379, S 2318/2321, S 2295?, S 2296?, S 2291?, Ibinedjem, Khenu, S2266/2273, S 2274/2278, Nikaukhnum, S 2255/2268, S 2261/2263, Meruka, Iuf, S 2204/2242, S 2228/2231, S 2221/2224, S 2430/2449; (midground, line of tombs to N of Cemetery G 4000) D 118, D 117, D 116, D 115, D 114, D 113, D 112, D 111, D 110; (background) G 4760, G 4660, G 4560, G 4460, G 4360, G 4260, looking SE
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: D 220, S 2343/2345, S 2337/2349, G 2005, G 2004, S 2313/2373, S 2311/2379, S 2318/2321, S 2295?, S 2296?, S 2291?, Ibinedjem, Khenu, S2266/2273, S 2274/2278, Nikaukhnum, S 2255/2268, S 2261/2263, Meruka, Iuf, S 2204/2242, S 2228/2231, S 2221/2224, S 2430/2449, D 118, D 117, D 116, D 115, D 114, D 113, D 112, D 111, D 110, G 4760, G 4660, G 4560, G 4460, G 4360, G 4260
Description: On top of G 2000, tombs to SE, including (foreground, from left=E to right) D 220, S 2343, S 2337/2349, corners of G 2005 and G 2004, S 2313/2373, S 2311/2379, S 2318/2321, S 2295?, S 2296?, S 2291?, Ibinedjem, Khenu, S2266/2273, S 2274/2278, Nikaukhnum, S 2255/2268, S 2261/2263, Meruka, Iuf, S 2204/2242, S 2228/2231, S 2221/2224, S 2430/2449; (midground, line of tombs to N of Cemetery G 4000) D 118, D 117, D 116, D 115, D 114, D 113, D 112, D 111, D 110; (background) G 4760, G 4660, G 4560, G 4460, G 4360, G 4260, looking SE
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4250, G 4160, G 4260, G 4000
Description: Cemetery G 4000: Street between G 4250 (to left = S) and G 4160 (midground, center right) and G 4260 (foreground right), looking W towards G 4000
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