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G 6042

Western Cemetery

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 6042

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Seneb (G 6042)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Attested
    Werbauptah (in G 6042)
  • PorterMoss Date
    Late Dynasty 5
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 6042 A; G 6042 B; G 6042 C; G 6042 D; G 6042 E; G 6042 F; G 6042 G; G 6042 H; G 6042 I; G 6042 J; G 6042 K; G 6042 L; G 6042 X; G 6042 Y; G 6042 Serdab; G 6042 Chapel a; G 6042 Chapel b; G 6042 Chapel c

Finds 2

Excavation Diary Pages 19

Maps & Plans 39

Published Documents 4

Unpublished Documents 12

Full Bibliography

  • Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G235.

    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. 175, plan 13.

    Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L14.

People 3

Ancient People

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.