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Details

  • Attested
    Shepses(?) (in G 1050)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Site Type
    Stone+rubble-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 1050 X; G 1050 Y

Maps & Plans 8

Drawings 1

Unpublished Documents 20

People 2

Ancient People

  • Shepses(?) (in G 1050)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Fragment of limestone offering basin inscribed for Shepses(?); inscribed with latter part of offering formula [. . .wAg(?) skr Hb nb rkH Spss(?)] . . .the wag-festival, the Sokar-festival, every festival, the fire-lighting festival, Shepses(?); found displaced in upper debris of G 1050 X.

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.