Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4630, G 4640, G 4730, G 4740, G 4632, G 4731, G 4732
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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 4740 A; G 4740 X; G 4740 Y
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- Remarks
- Porter & Moss plan draws but does not label this tomb.
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- HUMFA_13-12-32a
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- HUMFA_13-12-32b
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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 02/17/1914; 02/18/1914; 02/19/1914; 02/20/1914; 02/21/1914; 02/22/1914
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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 12/20/1913 through 12/26/1913
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- Diary page dates 12/27/1913; 12/28/1913; 12/29/1913; 12/30/1913; 12/31/1913
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- Diary page dates 07/02/1938
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- Diary page dates 07/02/1938
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- Diary page dates 07/02/1938; 07/03/1938
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- Diary page dates 07/03/1938
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- Diary page dates 07/04/1938; 07/05/1938; 07/06/1938
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Objects, alabaster and pottery, from G 4640, Shaft A, and G 4740
- ID HUMFA_EG024276
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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 1201, G 4341, G 4440, G 4720, G 5080, G 5190
- ID HUMFA_EG022125
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Vessels, alabaster and pottery, from G 4640, Shaft A, and G 4740
- ID HUMFA_EG024275
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p008
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p001
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p020
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p023a
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p023b
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p040
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_Contents3
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p021a
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p041_I
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.02
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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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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 (drawn but not labeled).
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_B2107P_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740, G 4730, G 4731, G 4732, G 4640
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4740 (to N) and G 4730 (to S), G 4732 and G 4731 (abutting S end of G 4740), looking W (false door of G 4640, middle ground right)
ID: HUMFA_C5459P_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4740 A, door block
ID: HUMFA_A2086_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740, G 4840, G 4741, G 4742
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4740 (to W) and G 4840 (to E), pit of G 4742, and G 4741 (abutting E face of G 4740), looking S to Khafre pyramid
ID: HUMFA_A2087_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740, G 4640, G 4643, G 4642, G 4750, G 4650
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4740 (to E) and G 4640 (to W), G 4643 and G 4642 (in street between), looking S to N end of G 4631 (between G 4730 and G 4630) and beyond to Khafre pyramid (Junker's German-Austrian concession in foreground; S ends of G 4750, foreground left, and G 4650, foreground right)
ID: HUMFA_B2103_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740, G 4730
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4740 (to N) and G 4730 (to S), partly cleared, showing hard debris of mud and potsherds (at right), looking E to Khufu pyramid
ID: HUMFA_B2104_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4640, G 4740, G 4642, G 4643, G 4641
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4640 (to W) and G 4740 (to E), remains of chapel and false door in situ on E face of G 4640, G 4642 and G 4643 in street to N, looking N (G 4641, foreground right)
ID: HUMFA_B2105_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4640, G 4740, G 4630, G 4730, G 4643, G 4642
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4640 (to W) and G 4740 (to E), showing masonry between N end of G 4630 (to W) and N end of G 4730 (to E), pits of G 4643 and G 4642 in street, looking S
ID: HUMFA_B2106_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4730, G 4740, G 4731, G 4732
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4730 (to S) and G 4740 (to N), G 4731 and G 4732 (abutting S end of G 4740), looking E to Khufu pyramid
ID: HUMFA_B2107_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740, G 4730, G 4731, G 4732, G 4640
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4740 (to N) and G 4730 (to S), G 4732 and G 4731 (abutting S end of G 4740), looking W (false door of G 4640, middle ground right)
ID: HUMFA_C5461_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4740 A, burial chamber, SE corner
ID: HUMFA_C5462_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4740 A, burial chamber, NW corner, remains of burial (skeleton), looking WNW
ID: HUMFA_C5463_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4640, G 4740, G 4643
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4640 (to W) and G 4740 (to E), pits of G 4643 in street, looking S
ID: HUMFA_C5464_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4640, G 4740
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4640 (to W) and G 4740 (to E), looking N
ID: HUMFA_C5467_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4730, G 4740, G 4731, G 4641, G 4640, G 4633+4634
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4730 through G 4630 (to S) and G 4740 through G 4640 (to N), G 4731 (abutting S end of G 4740), G 4641 (abutting SW corner of G 4740), G 4633+4634 (abutting N end of G 4630), looking W (false door of G 4640, middle ground right)
ID: HUMFA_C5469_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4630, G 4640, G 4730, G 4740, G 4632, G 4731, G 4732
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4630 through G 4730 (to S) and G 4640 through G 4740 (to N), G 4632 (abutting SW corner of G 4640), G 4731 and G 4732 (abutting S end of G 4740), looking E
ID: HUMFA_C5458_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4740, G 4540
Description: Pottery: top row: [G 4740 A] 13-12-32a (= MFA 13.5694, shallow bowl); bottom row: [G 4540 A] 13-12-22e (fragmentary jar, in two pieces, mended, incomplete)
ID: HUMFA_C5459_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4740 A, door block
ID: HUMFA_C5460_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4740 A, burial chamber, NE corner, stairs and part of blocking, looking NE
ID: HUMFA_C5471_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4740
Description: Skull from G 4740 A
ID: HUMFA_C5472_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4740
Description: Skull from G 4740 A
ID: HUMFA_C5473_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4740
Description: Skull from G 4740 A
ID: HUMFA_C5474_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4740
Description: Skull from G 4740 A
ID: HUMFA_C5475_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4740
Description: Skull from G 4740 A
ID: HUMFA_C5613_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4740, G 4730, G 4840, G 4830, G 4831
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street between G 4740 (to N) and G 4730 (to S), looking ESE to W face of G 4831 between G 4840 and G 4830
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_01216
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4940, G 4830, G 4840, G 4730, G 4740
Description: G 4940 (= Lepsius 45), looking W from top of mastaba to G 4830 (image 4 of 4 sequential images, panning clockwise, PDM_01213, 01214, 01215, 01216)
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4840, G 4740, G 4742, G 4741
Description: Cemetery G 4000: Street between G 4840 (to left = E) and G 4740 (to right = W), with G 4742 and G 4741 in street, looking S towards Khafre Pyramid
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