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Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Nefrethetep (G 7901)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Site Type
    Rock-cut tomb
  • Shafts
    G 7901 Chapel a; G 7901 Chapel b; G 7901 A; G 7901 B; G 7901 C

Finds 1

Excavation Diary Pages 14

Maps & Plans 12

Unpublished Documents 11

People 2

Ancient People

  • Nefrethetep (G 7901)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of G 7901. Chapel entrance lintel (name partially preserved) and drum lintel inscribed for Nefrethetep, identified as [rx nswt jmj-r Hmw-kA] royal acquaintance, overseer of ka-priests; also appears in chapel relief, west wall (seated with his wife, names not preserved); in situ in G 7901.

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.