Digital Giza | G 7640

Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7640

Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Attested

Rensu (in G 7640)
Reisner Date

Dynasty 5-6
Site Type

Shafts only (no superstructure)
Shafts

G 7640 A; G 7640 B

Fragment of pottery bowl
- HUMFA_25-2-671
Fragment of pottery jar
- HUMFA_25-2-673
Limestone drum lintel of Rensu
- HUMFA_25-5-49
Pottery bowl
- HUMFA_25-2-670
Pottery bowl
- HUMFA_25-2-674

Vol.13.p.235
- Diary page dates 02/12/1925
Vol.13.p.236
- Diary page dates 02/12/1925
Vol.13.p.239
- Diary page dates 02/14/1925
Vol.13.p.244
- Diary page dates 02/16/1925; 02/17/1925; 02/18/1925

A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 1, page 261
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M02_p261
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 327
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p327
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 328
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p328
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page Contents 06
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_Contents06
Entries: 25-2-102 to 25-3-120
- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.10
Entries: 25-3-121 to 25-9-2
- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.11
Packing List
- ID: HUMFA_PL1002

Ancient People

Rensu (in G 7640)
- Type Attested
- Remarks Limestone drum lintel (25-5-49) inscribed for Rensu, identified as [rx nswt jmj-r Hm-kA] royal acquaintance, overseer of ka-priests; found reused as chamber roofing in G 7640 A.

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.