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G 4416

Western Cemetery

Maps and plans: Plan of cemetery G 4000

Details

  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Alternate Reisner No
    G 4314
  • Site Type
    Rubble-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 4416 A
  • Remarks
    Mastaba in field southeast of G 4000 south of G 4410, partially overbuilt by west end of G 4414b and east of G 4313. Originally called G 4314 by Reisner's excavation diary, but changed to G 4416 in unpublished manuscript & plan EG002031.

Excavation Diary Pages 1

  • Vol.30.p.508

    • Diary page dates 09/10/1937; 09/11/1937; 09/12/1937; 09/13/1937; 09/14/1937; 09/15/1937

Maps & Plans 5

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 4

Full Bibliography

  • 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, plan 15.

    Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L 13, Description of Cemetery G 4000, p. 85 a (ink addition at bottom of page).

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • 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.