Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5131, G 5020, G 5030, G 4930
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Site Type
- Mud-brick mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 4930 Serdab; G 4930 Chapel a; G 4930 Chapel b; G 4930 A; G 4930 B
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- HUMFA_15-1-29
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- HUMFA_15-1-19
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- HUMFA_15-1-20
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- HUMFA_15-1-17
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- HUMFA_15-1-18
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- HUMFA_15-1-22
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- HUMFA_15-1-21
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- Diary page dates 01/09/1915; 01/10/1915; 01/11/1915; 01/12/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/13/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/14/1915; 01/15/1915
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- Diary page dates 12/06/1914; 12/07/1914; 12/08/1914
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- Diary page dates 12/10/1914
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- Diary page dates 12/10/1914; 12/11/1914; 12/12/1914; 12/13/1914
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- Diary page dates 12/17/1914; 12/18/1914
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- Diary page dates 12/28/1914; 12/29/1914; 12/30/1914
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- Diary page dates 12/31/1914
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- Diary page dates 01/01/1915; 01/02/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/03/1915; 01/04/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/09/1915; 01/10/1915; 01/11/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/12/1915; 01/13/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/13/1915; 01/14/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/14/1915
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- Diary page dates 01/14/1915; 01/15/1915
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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 02/16/1933
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- Diary page dates 02/08/1933; 02/11/1933
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- Diary page dates 02/13/1933; 02/14/1933
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- Diary page dates 02/15/1933
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- Diary page dates 07/06/1938; 07/07/1938
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- Diary page dates 12/30/1939; 12/31/1939
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- Diary page dates 01/09/1940; 01/10/1940; 01/11/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/11/1940; 01/12/1940
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- ID HUMFA_EG025104
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- ID HUMFA_EG020662
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Objects from G 4930 and G 4940
- ID HUMFA_EG020110
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Objects from G 4930 and G 4940
- ID HUMFA_EG022193
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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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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p004
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p005
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p036
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p037
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p042
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_mastabas1
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p075
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p051
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000mm_p076
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.04
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- ID: HUMFA_PL113
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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_PL930
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Jánosi, Peter. "Old Kingdom Tombs and Dating - Problems and Priorities. The Cemetery en Échelon at Giza." In Miroslav Bárta, ed. The Old Kingdom Art and Archaeology. Proceedings of the Conference held in Prague, May 31-June 4, 2004. Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2006, p. 181, fig. 3.
Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G198.
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_B9105_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5230, G 5110, G 4940, G 4920, G 4930
Description: Fragments of alabaster statues: top row: [between G 5230 and G 5110] 15-1-41 (three fitting fragments of inscribed base, Khnumbaef (Babaef)), [G 4940] 15-1-30 (head), 15-1-42 (part of torso at waist), [between G 5230 and G 5110] 15-1-40 (shoulder and upper arm), [front of G 5230 W, strip V] 14-11-72 (= MFA 14.1683); bottom row: [] __-__-__, [street in front of G 4920] 15-1-28 (base with feet), [G 4930 a] 15-1-29 (= part of MFA 47.1722), [between G 5230 and G 5110] 15-1-41 (one back support fragment, object mislabeled 15-1-40)
ID: HUMFA_A2243_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4910, G 4920, G 4930
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street E of G 4910 through G 4930, looking N
ID: HUMFA_A2275_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4910, G 4920, G 4930, G 4940
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street E of G 4910 through G 4940 (= Lepsius 45), looking N from photographic tower on RR causeway
ID: HUMFA_A2255_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5020, G 5030, G 4930
Description: Cemetery G 5000: street E of G 5020 and G 5030 (= Lepsius 46) at intersection of street between G 5020 (to S) and G 5030 (to N), G 5131 (foreground right), remains of construction causeway, G 5030 chapel (middle ground right), looking W from G 5230 (= Lepsius 40) to G 4930
ID: HUMFA_B2397_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4930, G 4940, G 4833
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4930, N (mud brick) chapel, looking W along street between G 4930 (to S) and G 4940 (to N) to G 4833 and G 4830 beyond
ID: HUMFA_B2399_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4930, G 4940
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street E of G 4930, N (mud brick) chapel of G 4930, looking NNW to SE corner of G 4940 (= Lepsius 45)
ID: HUMFA_B3979_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4512, G 4930, G 5210, G 4813
Description: Pottery vessels: top row: [G 4512] 15-12-70 (= MFA 20.1938), [G 4930 B] 15-1-18, [G 5210] 14-12-44 (= MFA 20.1937), [] unregistered (= MFA 20.1941); bottom row: [G 4813 C] 15-11-78 (= MFA 20.2003), [G 5210] 14-12-43 (= MFA 20.1936), [G 4813 C] 15-11-78
ID: HUMFA_C6538_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5131, G 5020, G 5030, G 4930
Description: Cemetery G 5000: street between G 5020 (to S) and G 5030 (= Lepsius 46) (to N), G 5131 (foreground right), remains of construction causeway, G 5030 chapel (middle ground right), looking W to G 4930
ID: HUMFA_C6855_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5030, G 5131, G 4930
Description: Cemetery G 5000: street between G 5020 and G 5030 (= Lepsius 46), G 5131 (foreground right), remains of construction causeway, G 5030 chapel (middle ground right), looking W to G 4930
ID: HUMFA_C6858_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4930
Description: Cemetery G 4000: G 4930, S chapel, looking WWN
ID: HUMFA_C6893_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4940, G 4930, G 4920, G 4910
Description: Cemetery G 4000: street E of G 4940 (= Lepsius 45) through G 4910, looking S from in front of G 4940
ID: HUMFA_B9205_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4930, G 4940, G 2186
Description: Fragment of inscribed limestone block, [sSm-nfr] Seshemnefer, found in G 4930, originally from G 4940: 40-1-7; fragment of inscribed limestone block, [Hnwt-sn] Henutsen, from G 2186: 40-1-8
ID: PDM_1993.098.16
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4930
Description: G 4930, chapel walls, looking SW
ID: PDM_01186
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4930
Description: G 4930, chapel, looking W
ID: PDM_01187
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4930
Description: G 4930, chapel, looking NW
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