Digital Giza | G 5554

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2370, G 5555, G 5554, G 5553, G 5552, G 2342 = G 5520, G 5540, G 5551

Tomb Owner

Hy (G 5554)
Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Alternate Reisner No

G 2357
Site Type

Mud-brick mastaba
Shafts

G 5554 A; G 5554 B; G 5554 Chapel a
Remarks

Renamed. Originally G 2357 A, B and chapel a.

Fragment of limestone lintel of Hy
- HUMFA_33-3-41a
Fragment of limestone lintel of Hy
- HUMFA_33-3-41b
Fragments of limestone lintel of Hy
- HUMFA_33-3-42

Vol.26.p.1241
- Diary page dates 03/18/1933; 03/19/2003; 03/20/1933; 03/21/1933
Vol.26.p.1242
- Diary page dates 03/22/1933; 03/24/1933
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- Diary page dates 03/25/1933; 03/26/1933; 03/27/1933
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- Diary page dates 03/27/1933; 03/28/1933; 03/29/1933; 03/30/1933
Vol.27.p.120
- Diary page dates 09/08/1935; 09/09/1935; 09/10/1935; 09/11/1935; 09/12/1935
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- Diary page dates 10/03/1935; 10/04/1935; 10/05/1935
Vol.27.p.139
- Diary page dates 10/05/1935; 10/06/1935
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- Diary page dates 10/07/1935; 10/08/1935; 10/09/1935

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 10: Burials and Burial Equipment, Page 223
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX_p223
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 10: Burials and Burial Equipment, Page 223 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX2_p223
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch Index 2
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_IDX2
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 056 j
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p056 j
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 056 y
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p056 y
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 056 z
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p056 z
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 056aa
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p056aa
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 065
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p065

Brovarski, Edward. "The Senedjemib Complex at Giza: An Interim Report." L'Égyptologie en 1979. Axes prioritaires de recherches, tome II. Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique No. 595. Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1982, p. 121.

Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box K 10, Description of Additions to Cemetery en Eschelon, pp. 56 z-aa.

Ancient People

Hy (G 5554)
- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Owner of G 5554. Fragments of limestone lintel (33-3-41 + 33-3-42) inscribed for Hy, identified as [jrj pat HAtj-a tajtj sAb Tatj jmj-r kAt nbt nt nswt jmj-r sSw a nswt jmj-r Hwt-wrt sjsw jmj-r prwj-HD snDmjb n Dt=f jmj-r pr HqA Hwt jmj-xt Hmw-kA jmj-r sSr] hereditary prince, count, chief justice and vizier, overseer of all royal works, overseer of royal document scribes, overseer of the six great law-courts, overseer of the two treasuries of the funerary estate of Senedjemib, steward, chief of the estate, under-supervisor of ka-priests, overseer of linen; found in debris of G 5554, originally from over false door (lower part of false door in situ).

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.