G 1207

Western Cemetery

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1207

Tomb Owner

Nefer (G 1207)
Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
PorterMoss Date

Khufu or later
Site Type

Stone-built mastaba
Shafts

G 1207 A; G 1207 Chapel

Vol.07.p.013[3]
- Diary page dates 10/17/1913

G 1207, Shaft A
G 1207, Shaft A
G 1207, Shaft A
General plan of Western Cemetery
Plan of G 1201, G 1202, G 1203, G 1204, G 1205, G 1206, G 1207, G 1208, G 1209, G 1210, G 1214, G 1215, G 1216, G 1217, G 1218, G 1219, G 1220, G 1221, G 1223, G 1223-Annex, G 1224+1311, G 1225, G 1225-Annex, G 1226, G 1227, G 1228, G 1232, G 1233, G 1233-Annex, G 1234, G 1235, G 1308, G 1309, G 1310, G 1312, G 1313, G 1314, G 1320, G 1321, G 1673, G 1675
Plan of G 1201, G 1202, G 1203, G 1204, G 1205, G 1206, G 1207, G 1208, G 1209, G 1210, G 1214, G 1215, G 1216, G 1217, G 1218, G 1219, G 1220, G 1221, G 1223, G 1223-Annex, G 1224, G 1225, G 1225-Annex, G 1226, G 1227, G 1228, G 1232, G 1234, G 1235, G 1308, G 1309, G 1310, G 1312, G 1313, G 1314, G 1320, G 1321, G 1673, G 1675
Plan of G 1201, G 1202, G 1203, G 1204, G 1205, G 1206, G 1207, G 1208, G 1209, G 1210, G 1214, G 1215, G 1216, G 1217, G 1218, G 1219, G 1220, G 1221, G 1223, G 1223-Annex, G 1224, G 1225, G 1225-Annex, G 1226, G 1227, G 1228, G 1232, G 1234, G 1235, G 1308, G 1309, G 1310, G 1312, G 1313, G 1314, G 1320, G 1321, G 1673, G 1675
Plan of G 1201-1215, G 1320-1321, G 1351-1368
Plan of G 1205, G 1206, G 1207, G 1208, G 1209, G 1210, G 1212, G 1213, G 1214, G 1215, G 1217
Plan of cemetery G 1200, with G 1308-1321

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 040
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A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix G: Cemetery G 1000–1100, page G1000TombPlans 003
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A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix H: Cemetery G 1200, page 001
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A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix I: Cemetery G 1300, page 001
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Notes and sketch for G 1205, G 1207, G 1351
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Notes and sketch for G 1205, G 1207, G 1351
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Notes and sketch for G 1205, G 1207, G 1351
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Ancient People

Nefer (G 1207)
- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Owner of G 1207. Limestone slab stela (Hearst 6-19801) inscribed for Nefer, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in situ on east face of G 1207.

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.