Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4530
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 6
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 4530 A; G 4530 Chapel a
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Fragment of pottery footed bowl
- HUMFA_14-1-73
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- HUMFA_14-1-84
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Fragmentary pottery combed ware jar
- HUMFA_14-1-82
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- HUMFA_14-1-80
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- HUMFA_14-1-74
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- HUMFA_14-1-83
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Fragmentary pottery jar with vertical spout
- HUMFA_14-1-78
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- HUMFA_14-1-75
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Fragments of limestone statue of man
- HUMFA_14-1-27
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- HUMFA_14-1-56
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- HUMFA_14-1-62
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Limestone model basin with spout
- HUMFA_14-1-64
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- HUMFA_14-1-55
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- HUMFA_14-1-51
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- HUMFA_14-1-52
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- HUMFA_14-1-53
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- HUMFA_14-1-54
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- HUMFA_14-1-57
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- HUMFA_14-1-65
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- HUMFA_14-1-59
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- HUMFA_14-1-60
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- HUMFA_14-1-63
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- HUMFA_14-1-58
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- HUMFA_14-1-66
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- HUMFA_14-1-67
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- HUMFA_14-1-68
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- HUMFA_14-1-69
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- HUMFA_14-1-70
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Limestone model offering table
- HUMFA_14-1-61
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- HUMFA_14-1-81
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- HUMFA_14-1-79
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- PMAE_5881
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- HUMFA_14-1-77
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- HUMFA_14-1-72
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- HUMFA_14-1-71
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- Diary page dates 01/01/1914; 01/02/1914; 01/03/1914; 01/04/1914; 01/05/1914
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- Diary page dates 01/06/1914; 01/07/1914; 01/08/1914
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- Diary page dates 01/09/1914; 01/10/1914; 01/11/1914
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- Diary page dates 01/11/1914; 01/12/1914; 01/13/1914; 01/14/1914
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- Diary page dates 01/15/1914; 01/16/1914
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- Diary page dates 01/17/1914; 01/18/1914; 01/19/1914; 01/20/1914; 01/21/1914; 01/22/1914
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- Diary page dates 04/15/1913 through 06/13/1913
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- Diary page dates 11/21/1913; 11/22/1913; 11/23/1913; 11/24/1913
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- Diary page dates 12/05/1913; 12/06/1913; 12/07/1913; 12/08/1913
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- Diary page dates 12/13/1913; 12/14/1913; 12/15/1913; 12/16/1913; 12/17/1913
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- Diary page dates 03/15/1914; 03/16/1914; 03/17/1914; 03/18/1914
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- Diary page dates 03/19/1914; 03/20/1914; 03/21/1914; 03/22/1914; 03/23/1914; 03/24/1914
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- Diary page dates 03/24/1914; 03/25/1914; 03/26/1914; 03/27/1914; 03/28/1914
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- Diary page dates 07/01/l938
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- ID HUMFA_EG025055
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- ID HUMFA_EG024376
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G 4530, Shaft A: model jar, limestone
- ID HUMFA_EG024369
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G 4530, Shaft A: model objects, limestone
- ID HUMFA_EG024381
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- ID HUMFA_EG024380
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G 4530, Shaft A: objects, limestone
- ID HUMFA_EG024372
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G 4530, Shaft A: objects, limestone and pottery
- ID HUMFA_EG024374
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G 4530, Shaft A: objects, limestone and pottery
- ID HUMFA_EG024377
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- ID HUMFA_EG024382
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, dish
- ID HUMFA_EG024379
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, dish
- ID HUMFA_EG024384
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, jar with two handles
- ID HUMFA_EG024370
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, jar with two handles
- ID HUMFA_EG024371
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, jar with two handles
- ID HUMFA_EG024373
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, jar with two handles
- ID HUMFA_EG024383
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G 4530, Shaft A: pottery, jar with vertical spout
- ID HUMFA_EG024378
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G 4530: model basin, limestone
- ID HUMFA_EG025148
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- ID HUMFA_EG025136
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- ID HUMFA_EG025141
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G 4530: model objects, limestone
- ID HUMFA_EG022392
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G 4530: model objects, limestone
- ID HUMFA_EG024375
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- ID HUMFA_EG024046
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Model jars from G 2385, Shaft X and G 4530, Shaft A
- ID HUMFA_EG025149
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Model jars from G 4530, Shaft A; and G 4631, Shaft B
- ID HUMFA_EG025143
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Objects from G 2038 and G 4530
- ID HUMFA_EG022280
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Objects from G 2353, G 4140, G 4530, G 4733, G 7070, G 7430-7440, G 7761
- ID HUMFA_EG022281
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Objects from G 4530 and G 7550
- ID HUMFA_EG022275
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Pottery bowls from G 4340, G 4440, G 4530, G 4740
- ID HUMFA_EG022204
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Pottery jars from G 1011, G 2120, G 4140, G 4530
- ID HUMFA_EG022182
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Pottery jars from G 1457, G 4140, G 4530, G 4630
- ID HUMFA_EG022201
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Pottery jars from G 1457, G 4140, G 4530, G 4630, G 5080
- ID HUMFA_EG022130
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Pottery, jars from G 1011, Shaft P; G 4140, Shaft A; G 4530, Shaft A
- ID HUMFA_EG022116
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p029
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p031
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p032
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p033
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p067
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_Contents2
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.02
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.03
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- ID: HUMFA_PL668
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- ID: HUMFA_PL682
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- ID: HUMFA_PL812
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- ID: HUMFA_PL845
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- ID: HUMFA_PL849
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- ID: HUMFA_PL877
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1066
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1496
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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. 130.
Reisner, George A., and Clarence S. Fisher. "Preliminary Report on the Work of the Harvard-Boston Expedition in 1911-13." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte 13 (1914), pp. 227-252.
Modern People
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- 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.
ID: HUMFA_A1098_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4540, G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: men at work clearing sand from between G 4540 and G 4530, Raymond Howe on horse in middle ground, looking ESE
ID: HUMFA_A1098P_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4540, G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: men at work clearing sand from between G 4540 and G 4530, Raymond Howe on horse in middle ground, looking ESE
ID: HUMFA_B2112_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4530 A, burial chamber, pottery jar (14-1-75) in situ, looking SW from door
ID: HUMFA_C5482_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4630, G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4630 (to E) and G 4530 (to W), looking SW from G 4640
ID: HUMFA_C5483_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4630, G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4630 (to E) and G 4530 (to W), looking N
ID: HUMFA_C5534_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4530 A, door block, portcullis slab, looking NW from top of shaft
ID: HUMFA_C5535_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4530
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4530 A, masonry to chamber of ___, looking NW
ID: HUMFA_C5542_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4530, G 4430, G 4432, G 4433
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4530 (to E) and G 4430 (to W), G 4432 in street (foreground center), mud brick chapel of G 4430 with offering niche (false door), and G 4433 (abutting N end of E face of G 4430), looking NW
ID: HUMFA_C5543_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4530, G 4430, G 4433
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4530 (to E) and G 4430 (to W), mud brick chapel and G 4433 (abutting E face of G 4430), looking SW
ID: HUMFA_C5562_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Limestone models (sample) from G 4530 A: top row: 14-1-61 (= MFA 14.1006, offering table), 14-1-65 (= MFA 14.1012, spouted jar), 14-1-57 (= MFA 14.1002, one of two dishes); bottom row: 14-1-67 (= MFA 14.1014, one of ten jars), 14-1-68 (= MFA 14.1015, one of two jars), 14-1-64 (= MFA 14.1010, spouted basin)
ID: HUMFA_C5563_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Limestone model vessels (sample) from G 4530 A: top row: 14-1-62 (= MFA 14.1008, basin), 14-1-66 (= MFA 14.1013, one of four neckless shoulder jars); bottom row: 14-1-52 (= MFA 14.997, one of ten dishes), 14-1-51 (= MFA 14.996, one of sixteen dishes), 14-1-70 (= MFA 14.1018, one of seven jars)
ID: HUMFA_C5564_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Limestone model vessels (sample) from G 4530 A: top row: 14-1-54 (= MFA 14.999, one of nineteen dishes), 14-1-53 (= MFA 14.998, one of ten dishes); bottom row: 14-1-63 (= MFA 14.1009, jar),14-1-59 (= MFA 14.1004, jar), 14-1-60 (= MFA 14.1005, jar)
ID: HUMFA_C5565_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Limestone model vessels (sample) from G 4530 A: top row: 14-1-56 (= MFA 14.1001, basin), 14-1-55 (= MFA 14.1000, one of twenty basins); bottom row: 14-1-69 (= MFA 14.1017, one of three jars), 14-1-58 (= MFA 14.1003, one of two jars)
ID: HUMFA_C5577_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Pottery: dishes and jars (some mended, incomplete) from G 4530 A: top row: 14-1-79 (one of three dishes), 14-1-81 (= MFA 14.1029, dish), 14-1-72 (one of two saucers); bottom row: 14-1-76 (one of two jars), 14-1-74 (jar), 14-1-75 (= MFA 20.1888, one of four jars), 14-1-77 (one of five jars), 14-1-73 (= MFA 14.1022, base fragment of footed bowl)
ID: HUMFA_C5578_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Pottery: two-handled combed ware jar (mended, incomplete) from G 4530 A: 14-1-82 (= MFA 20.1881)
ID: HUMFA_C5579_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Pottery: jar and saucer from G 4530 A: 14-1-78 (= MFA 20.2004, jar with vertical spout), 14-1-71 (one of twelve model dishes)
ID: HUMFA_C5580_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Description: Copper dish (in fragments, incomplete) from G 4530 A: 14-1-84
ID: HUMFA_C5691_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4630, G 4530, G 4620, G 4720
Description: Limestone statue with body from street E of G 4620 (in debris from G 4720) and head and feet from street between G 4630 and G 4530 (front): 14-1-27 (head and base with feet) + 14-3-3 (body) (= MFA 21.2604)
ID: HUMFA_C5692_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4630, G 4530, G 4620, G 4720
Description: Limestone statue with body from street E of G 4620 (in debris from G 4720) and head and feet from street between G 4630 and G 4530 (quarter view proper left): 14-1-27 (head and base with feet), 14-3-3 (body) (= MFA 21.2604)
ID: HUMFA_C5693_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4620, G 4530, G 4520
Description: Cemetery G 4000: limestone seated family group statue (14-3-4 = MFA 14.1445) in situ between G 4620 and G 4530 (SW of G 4630) (originally from G 4520), looking SW from G 4630
ID: HUMFA_C5694_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4620, G 4530, G 4520
Description: Cemetery G 4000: limestone seated family group statue (14-3-4 = MFA 14.1445) in situ between G 4620 and G 4530 (SW of G 4630) (originally from G 4520), looking NNE from between G 4620 and G 4520
ID: HUMFA_C5721_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4520, G 4530, G 4523
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4520 (to W) and G 4620 (to E), G 4523 (abutting E face of G 4520), looking N to G 4530, chapel, and beyond
ID: HUMFA_C5722_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4520, G 4530, G 4522, G 4521
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4520 (to S) and G 4530 (to N), G 4522 and G 4521 (abutting N end of G 4520), looking ESE from SE corner of G 4430
ID: HUMFA_C5780_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4520, G 4530, G 4524, G 4522, G 4521
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4520 (to S) and G 4530 (to N), G 4524 and G 4522 and G 4521 (abutting N end of G 4520), looking SE from SE corner of G 4430
ID: HUMFA_C5782_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4520, G 4530, G 4522, G 4521, G 4524
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4520 (to S) and G 4530 (to N), G 4522 and G 4521 and G 4524 (abutting N end of G 4520), looking SW from SW corner of G 4630
ID: MFAB_AAW954
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530, G 7000 X
Description: Pottery jar with vertical spout from G 4530 A: 14-1-78 (= MFA 20.2004); bowl with flaring rim from G 7000 X: 34-4-77 (= MFA 37.2698)
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