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Street G 7000

Eastern Cemetery

Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: street G 7000, G 7110-7120, G I-a

Details

  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Attested
    Ankh-hor (in G 7600 V)
    Khykhy (or Nyny) (in Street G 7000)
    Merptah (in Street G 7000)
    Nena (in Street G 7000)
    Patjenef (in G 7610+7620)
    Ptahirdis (in Street G 7000)
    Tadiuserpahap (in G 7600 V)
    Tjemit (in Street G 7000)
    Washptah (in Street G 7000)
  • Other No
    Queens Street

Finds 1666

Excavation Diary Pages 95

Maps & Plans 8

Drawings 37

Unpublished Documents 49

People 10

Ancient People

  • Ankh-hor (in G 7600 V)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Child (born) of Tadiuserpahapi. Scattered set of ushabtis inscribed for Ahkh-hor attributed to burial in G 7600 V. Scattered set of ushabtis inscribed for Ankh-hor originally found in Street G 7000 and Street G 7400 almost certainly belong to the same individual.

  • Khykhy (or Nyny) (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Husband (?) of Nena. Fragment of New Kingdom (?) limestone offering basin (26-1-495) inscribed for Khykhy (or Nyny) and Nena; found displaced in Street G 7000, bin 202.

  • Merptah (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Ptahirdis. Name appears on ushabti (fragment: 24-11-358) inscribed for Ptahirdis; found in Street G 7000 debris.

  • Nena (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife (?) of Khykhy (or Nyny). Fragment of New Kingdom (?) limestone offering basin (26-1-495) inscribed for Khykhy (or Nyny) and Nena; found displaced in Street G 7000, bin 202.

  • Patjenef (in G 7610+7620)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Child (born) of Herib-Bastet. Scattered set of ushabtis inscribed for Patjenef attributed to burial in G 7620 O

  • Ptahirdis (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Child (born) of Merptah. Ushabti (fragment: 24-11-358) inscribed for Ptahirdis; found in Street G 7000 debris.

  • Tadiuserpahap (in G 7600 V)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Ankh-hor. Name appears on scattered set of ushabtis inscribed for Ahkh-hor attributed to burial in G 7600 V. Name partially preserved on set of ushabtis also belonging to Ankh-hor found in Street G 7000 and Street G 7400; variously read in Object Register entries as "Hapi" or "Mu-Hapy."

  • Tjemit (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Daughter (less probably, wife) of unknown tomb owner. Appears on fragment of relief (25-12-673c), standing before large (incompetely preserved) male figure; found displaced in Street G 7000.

  • Washptah (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Fragment of limestone stela (25-12-663) inscribed for Washptah, identified as [Hm-nTr skr jmAx xr nTr-aA rx nswt] priest of Sokar, revered before the Great God, royal acquaintance; found displaced in upper debris of Street G 7000. Possibly same individual as Washptah (owner of G 8976) who holds identical titles; however, it is unclear how relief from Central Field would have ended up in debris of Street G 7000 in Eastern Cemetery.

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.