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G 7819

Eastern Cemetery

Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7817, G 7820, G 7819, G 7818, G 7816

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Akhi (G 7819)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Alternate Reisner No
    G 7819a
  • Site Type
    Rock-cut tomb
  • Shafts
    G 7819 C; G 7819a A; G 7819a B; G 7819a D
  • Remarks
    Reisner originally assigned G 7820 twice and subsequently renamed the smaller tomb to G 7819a.

Finds 3

Excavation Diary Pages 9

Maps & Plans 24

Drawings 2

Unpublished Documents 15

People 2

Ancient People

  • Akhi (G 7819)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of G 7819. Lintel and drum lintel inscribed for Akhi, identified as [rx nswt jmj-r wabw n tpw wjA nbw jmj[-r] wjA nb-stp-sA jmj-r wabw n wjA jnpw xrp n wjA DwAw] royal acquaintance, overseer of wab-priests of the foremost barks of gold, overseer of the bark 'Neb-setep-sa,' overseer of wab-priests of the bark of Anubis, director of the bark of Duau; in situ in G 7819.

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.