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G 1021

Western Cemetery

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32 of 78 • Cemetery G 1000: G 1013 (abutting W face of G 1011) and G 1021 (N of G 1013), looking NE
Cemetery G 1000: G 1021 X, burial (skeleton)
Cemetery G 1000: G 1021 X, burial (skeleton)
Cemetery G 1000: G 1021, looking SSW
Cemetery G 1000: G 1021 C, door block
Cemetery G 1000: G 1021 C, burial (skeleton)
Cemetery G 1000: G 1021 A, door block
Cemetery G 1000: G 1013 (abutting W face of G 1011) and G 1021 (N of G 1013), looking NE
Fragmentary seated statue of woman from G 1021, serdab (profile proper left): MFA 21.2603
Fragmentary seated statue of woman from G 1021, serdab (profile proper right): MFA 21.2603
Fragmentary seated statue of woman from G 1021, serdab (back): MFA 21.2603
Fragmentary seated statue of woman from G 1021, serdab (front): MFA 21.2603

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1013, G 1011, G 1021

Details

  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • PorterMoss Date
    2nd half of Dyn 5 or Dyn 6
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 1021 A; G 1021 B; G 1021 C; G 1021 X; G 1021 Y; G 1021 Serdab
  • Remarks
    Mastaba on independent site, east of G 1018 separated from it by N-S street along western side of G 1011.

Finds 1

Excavation Diary Pages 1

Maps & Plans 27

Published Documents 5

Unpublished Documents 50

Full Bibliography

  • Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G55.

    Manuelian, Peter Der. "Penmeru Revisited–Giza Mastaba G 2197 (Giza Archives Gleanings V)." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 45 (2009), p. 33.

    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. 53.

    Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L 4, Appendix G, Cemetery G 1000-1100, pp. 37-38.

    Reisner, George A., and Clarence S. Fisher. "Preliminary Report on the Work of the Harvard-Boston Expedition in 1911-13." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte 13 (1914), pp. 227-252.

People 1

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.