Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Alternate Reisner No
- G 2037a
- G 2037b
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 5
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- PorterMoss Date
- Probably Dynasty 6
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- (not entered)
- NULL
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- Site Type
- Stone+Brick-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 2037a A; G 2037a B; G 2037a C; G 2037b A; G 2037b X; G 2037b Serdab
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- Remarks
- The serdab of G 2037b was sometimes labeled G 2037b B.
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- HUMFA_37-11-22
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- HUMFA_38-8-4
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Fragments of plaster from mummy
- HUMFA_38-8-5
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- HUMFA_37-11-11
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- HUMFA_38-6-4
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- HUMFA_38-6-37
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Pottery bowl with recurved rim
- HUMFA_37-11-12
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- HUMFA_37-11-13
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Pottery offering jars with mud stoppers
- HUMFA_37-11-14
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Pottery offering jars with mud stoppers
- HUMFA_38-6-3
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- HUMFA_38-8-6
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- Diary page dates 11/12/1937
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- Diary page dates 11/13/1937
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- Diary page dates 11/13/1937; 11/14/1937
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- Diary page dates 11/14/1937; 11/15/1937
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- Diary page dates 11/19/1937; 11/20/1937
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- Diary page dates 11/22/1937; 11/23/1937; 11/24/1937
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- Diary page dates 11/27/1937; 11/28/1937; 11/29/1937; 11/30/1937
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- Diary page dates 06/01/1938; 06/02/1938
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- Diary page dates 06/02/1938; 06/03/1938; 06/04/1938; 06/05/1938
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- Diary page dates 08/25/1938
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G 2037, Shaft X: pottery, offering jar
- ID HUMFA_EG023824
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G 2037b, Shaft X, chamber: headrest, wood
- ID HUMFA_EG025068
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G 2037b, Shaft X: pottery, bowl with recurved rim
- ID HUMFA_EG023951
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G 2037b, Shaft X: pottery, carinated bowl
- ID HUMFA_EG023770
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX_p164
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011864
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011867
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- ID: HUMFA_PL18
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- ID: HUMFA_PL103
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- ID: HUMFA_PL140
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- ID: HUMFA_PL141
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- ID: HUMFA_PL142
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- ID: HUMFA_PL143
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- ID: HUMFA_PL147
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- ID: HUMFA_PL300
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- ID: HUMFA_PL515
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- ID: HUMFA_PL516
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- ID: HUMFA_PL517
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1047
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1049
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1052
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1053
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Hawass, Zahi. "A Burial with an Unusual Plaster Mask in the Western Cemetery of Khufu's Pyramid." In Renée Friedman and Barbara Adams, eds. The Followers of Horus. Studies dedicated to Michael Allen Hoffman 1944-1990. Egyptian Studies Association Publication No. 2. Oxbow Monograph 20. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1992, p. 333.
Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G97.
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. 68.
Modern People
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- 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.
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037a, looking NNE. [Image also known as: C12278_NS]
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037, G 2025
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2025 (foreground left) and G 2037, looking NNW. [Image also known as: C12277_NS]
ID: HUMFA_A8157C_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Fragments of plaster from over mummy (as pieced together) from G 2037b X: 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: HUMFA_B9055_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Fragmentary plaster mask from G 2037b X: 38-6-37 (+ 38-8-5 = MFA 39.828)
ID: HUMFA_B9000_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Upper part and fluted stem of wood headrest from G 2037b X: 38-8-6
ID: HUMFA_B9005_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Pottery: four offering jars with mud stoppers from G 2037b X: 38-6-3 (three of four originally registered as 37-11-14) (= MFA 37.2760.1 through MFA 37.2760.4)
ID: HUMFA_C14266_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Fragmentary plaster mask from G 2037b X: 38-6-37 (+ 38-8-5 = MFA 39.828)
ID: HUMFA_C14239_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037, G 4832, G 4421, G 4422
Description: Pottery: top row: [G 2037b X] 37-11-12 (bowl), [G 4422 D] 38-6-56 (lid), [G 4832 A] 38-7-15 (bowl); bottom row: [G 2037b X] 37-11-13 (bowl), [G 4421 A] 38-6-42 (jar)
ID: HUMFA_C14085_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b A, burial (skeleton, 37-11-22) in chamber in shaft, looking W
ID: HUMFA_B8966_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b X, burial chamber, fragments of plaster mask (38-6-37 = MFA 39.828) under remains of decayed wood coffin (37-11-11 and 38-6-4), looking __
ID: HUMFA_B8967_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b X, burial chamber, fragments of plaster mask (38-6-37 = MFA 39.828) after removal of part of remains of decayed wood coffin (37-11-11 and 38-6-4), portions of burial (skeleton, 38-8-4) visible, looking __
ID: HUMFA_A8158_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Fragments of plaster from over mummy (with all pieces) from G 2037b X: 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: HUMFA_A7949_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b X, burial chamber, debris and remains of decayed wood coffin (37-11-11 and 38-6-4), looking SW
ID: HUMFA_A7881_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b X, burial chamber, remains of decayed wood coffin (37-11-11 and 38-6-4), looking W
ID: HUMFA_A7882_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b X, burial chamber, remains of decayed wood coffin (37-11-11 and 38-6-4), N end, with pottery jars (37-11-14 and 38-6-3 = MFA 37.2760) in situ, looking W
ID: HUMFA_B736_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab (front). [Image also known as: B7401_NS]
ID: HUMFA_B738_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab (front). [Image also known as: B7400_NS]
ID: HUMFA_B739_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab (quarter view proper right). [Image also known as: B7399_NS]
ID: HUMFA_B740_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab (quarter view proper left). [Image also known as: B7398_NS]
ID: HUMFA_B741_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab (back). [Image also known as: B7402_NS]
ID: HUMFA_B925_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Headless decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab. [Image also known as: B7397_NS]
ID: HUMFA_B1500_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2025, G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037a and G 2037b (in center), G 2025 (to S), looking WWS to area of S chapel niche of G 2000 (= Lepsius 23). [Image also known as: B7848_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1210_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, decayed wood statues in situ, looking W. [Image also known as: C12312_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C821_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Headless decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab. [Image also known as: C12315_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C824_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Headless decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab. [Image also known as: C12317_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C843_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b and G 2037a, looking NW. [Image also known as: C12283_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1100_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking N. [Image also known as: C12292_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1102_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing partly removed, looking N. [Image also known as: C12300_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C898_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking N. [Image also known as: C12291_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C902_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing partly removed, looking N. [Image also known as: C12296_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C903_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: SE corner of G 2037a, roofing of pit G 2037a A, looking WNW. [Image also known as: C12279_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C904_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing partly removed, looking N. [Image also known as: C12297_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C905_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing partly removed, looking N. [Image also known as: C12298_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C910_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking N. [Image also known as: C12290_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C912_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, looking NW. [Image also known as: C12303_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C916_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037 (in center of image), excavations, looking WWS from in front (to E) of G 2037. [Image also known as: C11866_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C982_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037, G 2025
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2025 (foreground left) and G 2037, looking NNW. [Image also known as: C12277_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1032_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, looking WWN. [Image also known as: C12282_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1033_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, decayed wood statues in situ, looking W. [Image also known as: C12309_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1034_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking N. [Image also known as: C12308_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1035_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking N. [Image also known as: C12307_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1036_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking N. [Image also known as: C12294_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1037_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, decayed wood statues in situ, looking W. [Image also known as: C12311_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1038_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, decayed wood statues in situ, looking W. [Image also known as: C12310_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1039_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking N. [Image also known as: C12305_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1040_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking NW. [Image also known as: C12301_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1041_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking NW. [Image also known as: C12302_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1107_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking N. [Image also known as: C12288_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1109_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing partly removed, looking N. [Image also known as: C12299_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1191_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking N. [Image also known as: C12289_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1192_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing partly removed, looking N. [Image also known as: C12295_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1193_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, decayed wood statues in situ, looking W. [Image also known as: C12313_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1194_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking N. [Image also known as: C12306_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1195_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, decayed wood statues in situ, looking W. [Image also known as: C12314_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1285_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Headless decayed wood statue from G 2037b, serdab. [Image also known as: C12316_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1323_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, looking W to serdab. [Image also known as: C12284_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1361_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037a, looking NNE. [Image also known as: C12278_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1502_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, looking NW over roof of serdab. [Image also known as: C12287_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1567_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037a, roofing of pit G 2037a A, looking SW. [Image also known as: C12280_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1587_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, roof of serdab, looking NE. [Image also known as: C12293_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1606_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b and G 2037a, looking NW. [Image also known as: C12281_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1610_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, looking W to serdab (top center). [Image also known as: C12285_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1628_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2036, G 2037, G 2035
Description: Cemetery G 2000: area of G 2037a (foreground), G 2035c (to W) with inscribed false door (south false door, possibly inscribed for Ankh), chapel entrance of G 2036 (middle ground center left), looking SW. [Image also known as: C12244_NS]
ID: HUMFA_C1631_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, serdab, roofing removed, decayed wood statues in situ, looking NW. [Image also known as: C12304]
ID: HUMFA_C1644_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2037
Description: Cemetery G 2000: G 2037b, looking W to serdab (top center). [Image also known as: C12286_NS]
ID: HUMFA_EG011860
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 2037a, Shaft A and B
Description: duplicates: EG011860, EG011861
ID: HUMFA_EG011861
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 2037a, Shaft A and B
Description: duplicates: EG011860, EG011861
ID: MFAB_AAW805
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (quarter view proper right): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW843
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (quarter view proper left): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW845
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (front): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW847
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Fragmentary plaster mask from G 2037b X (back): 38-6-37 (+ 38-8-5 = MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW848
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (profile proper left): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW849
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (quarter view proper right): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW850
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (quarter view proper right): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW1718
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (quarter view proper left): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW1823
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Egyptian Old Kingdom gallery 2B36: plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (profile proper left): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
ID: MFAB_AAW2044
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2037
Description: Plaster mummy covering from G 2037b X (front): 38-6-37 + 38-8-5 (= MFA 39.828)
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