Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720, G 4721
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 4720 A
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Fragment of limestone statue of man
- HUMFA_14-3-3
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Fragment of pottery basin with tubular spout
- HUMFA_14-3-55
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- HUMFA_14-3-57d
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- HUMFA_14-3-57g
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- HUMFA_14-3-57a
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- HUMFA_14-3-57b
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- HUMFA_14-3-57f
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- HUMFA_14-3-56
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- HUMFA_14-3-57e
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Fragmentary pottery basin with tubular spout
- HUMFA_14-3-47
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Fragmentary pottery basins with tubular spouts
- HUMFA_14-3-48
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Fragmentary pottery bowl with recurved rim
- HUMFA_14-3-42
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Fragmentary pottery bowl with recurved rim
- HUMFA_14-3-43
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Fragmentary pottery bowl with recurved rim
- HUMFA_14-3-44
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Fragmentary pottery carinated bowl
- HUMFA_14-3-46
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Fragmentary pottery flaring bowl
- HUMFA_14-3-49
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Fragmentary pottery model jars
- HUMFA_14-3-38
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Fragmentary pottery neckless shoulder jar
- HUMFA_14-3-36
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Fragmentary pottery neckless shoulder jars
- HUMFA_14-3-35
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Fragments of alabaster headrest
- HUMFA_14-2-14
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- HUMFA_14-3-57i
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Fragments of pottery bowls with recurved rims
- HUMFA_14-3-54
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Fragments of pottery carinated bowl
- HUMFA_14-3-52
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Fragments of pottery flaring bowl
- HUMFA_14-3-51
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- HUMFA_14-3-57c
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Fragments of red granite seated pair statue
- HUMFA_14-2-15
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- HUMFA_14-3-33
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- HUMFA_14-3-34
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- HUMFA_14-3-50
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- HUMFA_14-3-37
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- HUMFA_14-3-40
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- HUMFA_14-3-41
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- HUMFA_14-3-39
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- HUMFA_14-3-45
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- HUMFA_14-3-57h
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- HUMFA_14-3-58a
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- HUMFA_14-3-58b
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- HUMFA_14-3-58c
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- HUMFA_14-3-58d
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- Diary page dates 04/25/1912; 04/26/1912
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- Diary page dates 01/31/1914 through 02/08/1914
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- Diary page dates 02/23/1914; 02/24/1914; 02/25/1914
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- Diary page dates 02/25/1914; 02/26/1914; 02/27/1914
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- Diary page dates 02/27/1914; 02/28/1914
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- Diary page dates 03/01/1914; 03/02/1914; 03/03/1914; 03/04/1914; 03/05/1914; 03/06/1914
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- Diary page dates 03/07/1914; 03/08/1914; 03/09/1914; 03/10/1914; 03/11/1914
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- Diary page dates 03/11/1914; 03/12/1914; 03/13/1914; 03/14/1914
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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 11/02/1915
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- Diary page dates 12/08/1915
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- Diary page dates 12/08/1915; 12/09/1915
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- Diary page dates 06/29/1938; 06/30/1938
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- Diary page dates 06/30/1938
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- ID HUMFA_EG024406
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- ID HUMFA_EG024410
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- ID HUMFA_EG024411
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, basin with spout
- ID HUMFA_EG024407
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, basin with spout
- ID HUMFA_EG024408
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, bowl with lip spout
- ID HUMFA_EG024414
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, bowls with recurved rims
- ID HUMFA_EG024403
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, carinated bowl
- ID HUMFA_EG024402
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- ID HUMFA_EG024928
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, model dish
- ID HUMFA_EG024415
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, model jar
- ID HUMFA_EG024404
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, model jar
- ID HUMFA_EG024412
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, shouldered jar
- ID HUMFA_EG024405
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, shouldered jar
- ID HUMFA_EG024409
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G 4720, Shaft A: pottery, shouldered jar
- ID HUMFA_EG024413
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- ID HUMFA_EG022386
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Pottery basins with tubular spouts from G 4140, G 4240, G 4340, G 4720
- ID HUMFA_EG022146
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Pottery carinated bowls from G 4720, G 4733, G 4930, G 6020, G 7530-7540
- ID HUMFA_EG022149
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Pottery jars from G 1201, G 4341, G 4440, G 4720, G 5080, G 5190
- ID HUMFA_EG022165
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Pottery jars from G 2409, G 4620, G 4720
- ID HUMFA_EG022129
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p070
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p071
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p116
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_Contents3
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p072
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p073
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p074
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p077
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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_PL844
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- ID: HUMFA_PL848
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- ID: HUMFA_PL876
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Eaton-Krauss, Marianne. "Pseudo-Groups." In Rainer Stadelmann and Hourig Sourouzian, eds. Kunst des Alten Reiches: Symposium im Deutschen Archäologischen Institut Kairo am 29. und 30. Oktober 1991. Sonderschrift des Deutschen Archäologischen Institut Abteilung Kairo 28, Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1995, p. 71, #17.
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.
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4710, G 4610, G 4510, G 4720, G 4620, G 4520, G 4411, G 4616, G 4410, G 4420
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4710 (= Lepsius 49) through G 4510 (to S) and G 4720 through G 4520 (to N), G 4616 (abutting S end of G 4620, middle ground), looking W to entrance of G 4411 (= Lepsius 51) between G 4410 and G 4420
ID: HUMFA_B9330_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720, G 4620, G 4833, G 4630
Description: Miscellaneous flints in Giza storeroom: left: top row: [G 4720 A] 14-3-58c, 14-3-58d; second row: [G 4720 A] 14-3-58a; third row: [G 4620 A] 14-3-19 (five of seven), [] __-__-__, [G 4620 A] 14-3-19 (one of seven); fourth row: [G 4620 A] 14-3-19 (one of seven); bottom row: [G 4833 B] 14-2-10 (= MFA 14.1191); right: top row: [G 4630 A] 14-1-12 (= MFA 14.972); second row: [G 4620] 14-3-59b (= MFA 14.1477.2), 14-3-59a (= MFA 14.1477.1), 14-3-60 (= MFA 14.1478); third row: [N of G 4820] 14-12-11b (= MFA 14.1192.2); fourth row: [N of G 4820] 14-12-11c (= MFA 14.1192.3); bottom row: [N of G 4820] 14-12-11a (= MFA 14.1192.1)
ID: HUMFA_A2067_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4620 (to W) and G 4720 (to E), looking N from S of G 4620
ID: HUMFA_A2068_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4820, G 4722, G 4724, G 4725, G 4733
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to W) and G 4820 (to E), pits of G 4722, G 4724, and G 4725 in street, S end of G 4733 (adjoining N end of G 4820), looking N
ID: HUMFA_A2076_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4820, G 4722, G 4724, G 4725, G 4733
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to W) and G 4820 (to E), pits of G 4722, G 4724, and G 4725 in street, S end of G 4733 (adjoining N end of G 4820), looking N
ID: HUMFA_A2078_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4710, G 4720, G 4411
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4710 (= Lepsius 49) (to S) and G 4720 (to N), looking W to entrance of G 4411 (= Lepsius 51) and beyond
ID: HUMFA_A2080_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4620 (to W) and G 4720 (to E), looking N from S of G 4620
ID: HUMFA_B2203_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4710, G 4610, G 4510, G 4720, G 4620, G 4520, G 4411, G 4616, G 4410, G 4420
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4710 (= Lepsius 49) through G 4510 (to S) and G 4720 through G 4520 (to N), G 4616 (abutting S end of G 4620, middle ground), looking W to entrance of G 4411 (= Lepsius 51) between G 4410 and G 4420
ID: HUMFA_C5637_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720, G 4721
Description: Joined fragments of incomplete uninscribed red granite seated pair statue from between G 4720 and G 4721 and pit G 4721 A (quarter view proper left, almost profile): 14-2-15
ID: HUMFA_C5645_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4733, G 4721
Description: Cemetery G 4000: debris in street between G 4720 (to W) and G 4820 (to E), area S of G 4733 (foreground left), looking SE from SE corner of G 4730 (SE corner of G 4721, foreground lower right)
ID: HUMFA_C5575_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: men at work clearing sand E of G 4720, looking SSW
ID: HUMFA_C5576_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: men at work clearing sand E of G 4720, looking NNW
ID: HUMFA_C5635_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720, G 4721
Description: Joined fragments of incomplete uninscribed red granite seated pair statue from between G 4720 and G 4721 and pit G 4721 A (front): 14-2-15
ID: HUMFA_C5636_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720, G 4721
Description: Joined fragments of incomplete uninscribed red granite seated pair statue from between G 4720 and G 4721 and pit G 4721 A (quarter view proper right, almost profile): 14-2-15
ID: HUMFA_C5646_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4820, G 4722, G 4724, G 4725, G 4723, G 4733
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to W) and G 4820 (to E), pits of G 4722, G 4724, G 4725, and G 4723 in street, G 4733 (abutting W face of G 4830), looking N
ID: HUMFA_C5647_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4820, G 4724, G 4722, G 4723, G 4733
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to W) and G 4820 (to E), pits of G 4724, G 4722, and G 4723 in street, SW corner of G 4733 (foreground left), looking SSE
ID: HUMFA_C5648_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4730, G 4721
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to S) and G 4730 (to N), G 4721 (abutting S end of G 4730), looking WSW
ID: HUMFA_C5652_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4730, G 4721, G 4733
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to S, N end of G 4620 foreground right) and G 4730 (to N), G 4721 (abutting S end of G 4730), looking ENE to W face of G 4733
ID: HUMFA_C5664_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4720 A, door block, looking S
ID: HUMFA_C5665_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4720 A, burial chamber, pottery vessels (including: 14-3-33 = MFA 20.1919, 14-3-45 = MFA 20.1918) in situ, looking S
ID: HUMFA_C5682_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4620
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to E) and G 4620 (to W), showing debris throughout, looking N
ID: HUMFA_C5683_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4620, G 4622
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to E) and G 4620 (to W), showing debris throughout, G 4622 (abutting E face of G 4620), looking SSW (inscribed block with title and name [sS a nswt kAnfr] royal document scribe Kanefer on S end of E face of G 4620)
ID: HUMFA_C5690_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720
Description: Body of limestone statue from debris W of G 4720 (front): 14-3-3 (+ 14-1-27 [head and base with feet] = MFA 21.2604)
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_C5704_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4620 (to W) and G 4720 (to E), cleared, looking N
ID: HUMFA_C5705_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4620, G 4720, G 4622
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4620 (to W) and G 4720 (to E), pits of G 4622 (abutting E face of G 4620), looking SSW (inscribed block with title and name [sS a nswt kAnfr] royal document scribe Kanefer on S end of E face of G 4620)
ID: HUMFA_C5707_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4720, G 4710, G 4616, G 4620
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4720 (to N) and G 4710 (= Lepsius 49) (to S), G 4616 (abutting S end of G 4620), looking W
ID: HUMFA_C5737_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720
Description: Pottery: spouted basins (mended, incomplete) from G 4720 A: 14-3-48 (= MFA 14.1471)
ID: HUMFA_C5738_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720
Description: Pottery: large bowl (mended, incomplete) from G 4720 A: 14-3-46 (= MFA 14.1469)
ID: HUMFA_C5739_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720
Description: Pottery: spouted bowl with recurved rim (mended, incomplete) from G 4720 A: 14-3-47 (= MFA 14.1470)
ID: HUMFA_C5740_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720
Description: Pottery: tall neckless shoulder jar and spout from another vessel from G 4720 A: 14-3-57h (spout), 14-3-45 (= MFA 20.1918, jar)
ID: HUMFA_C5741_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4720
Description: Pottery: jars and bowls and model vessels from G 4720 A: top row: 14-3-37 (= MFA 20.1920), 14-3-41 (= MFA 20.1922), 14-3-40 (= MFA 20.1921), 14-3-39 (= MFA 14.1465, one of four jars), 14-3-36 (= MFA 14.1463), 14-3-50 (one of thirty-eight saucers); bottom row: 14-3-34, 14-3-35 (one of three jars), 14-3-33 (= MFA 20.1919, bowl with spout)
ID: HUMFA_C5745_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Flints from G 4720 and G 4620 (obverse): flint on left [G 4720] 14-3-58a; flints in center from top to bottom: [G 4720] 14-3-58b, [G 4620] 14-3-59a (= MFA 14.1477.1), 14-3-59b (= MFA 14.1477.2), [G 4720] 14-3-58c; flints on right: [G 4620] 14-3-60 (= MFA 14.1478, upper), [G 4720] 14-3-58d (lower)
ID: HUMFA_C5746_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Flints from G 4720 and G 4620 (reverse): flint on left [G 4720] 14-3-58a; flints in center from top to bottom: [G 4720] 14-3-58b, [G 4620] 14-3-59a (= MFA 14.1477.1), 14-3-59b (= MFA 14.1477.2), [G 4720] 14-3-58c; flints on right: [G 4620] 14-3-60 (= MFA 14.1478, upper), [G 4720] 14-3-58d (lower)
ID: PDM_01228
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4721, G 4720, G 4730
Description: G 4721, between G 4720 on left (S) and G 4730 on right (N), looking W
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