Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1406, G 1407, G 1408+1409, G 1209
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- Tomb Owner
- Ish[…] (G 1408+1409)
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- Attested
- Khentkaus(?) (in G 1408+1409)
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Correct Double Mastaba No
- G 1408
- G 1409
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- Reisner Date
- Early Dynasty 5
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- Site Type
- Stone+Brick-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 1408 A; G 1408 B; G 1408 C; G 1408 D; G 1408 E; G 1408 F; G 1408 Serdab
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- HUMFA_35-4-31
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- HUMFA_35-3-2
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- HUMFA_35-3-4
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- HUMFA_35-3-1
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- HUMFA_35-4-30
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- HUMFA_35-3-3
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- HUMFA_35-4-18
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- Diary page dates 02/23/1935; 02/24/1935
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- Diary page dates 02/24/1935; 03/01/1935; 03/02/1935; 03/03/1935
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- Diary page dates 03/03/1935; 03/04/1935; 03/05/1935; 03/06/1935
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- Diary page dates 03/06/1935; 03/07/1935; 03/08/1935
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- Diary page dates 03/08/1935 through 03/14/1935
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- Diary page dates 03/15/1935 through 03/23/1935
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- Diary page dates 03/24/1935; 03/25/1935; 03/26/1935; 03/27/1935; 03/28/1935
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- Diary page dates 03/29/1935; 03/30/1935; 03/31/1935; 04/01/1935
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- Diary page dates 04/04/1935; 04/05/1935
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- Diary page dates 04/05/1935; 04/06/1935; 04/07/1935
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- Diary page dates 04/11/1935; 04/12/1935; 04/13/1935
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- Diary page dates 04/13/1935; 04/14/1935; 04/15/1935; 04/16/1935; 04/17/1935
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- Diary page dates 04/17/1935
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011455
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011447
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011449
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- ID: HUMFA_PL4
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- ID: HUMFA_PL34
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- ID: HUMFA_PL74
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- ID: HUMFA_PL180
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- ID: HUMFA_PL186
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1015
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1020
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1029
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Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G86.
Ancient People
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- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Possible owner of G 1408+1409. Appears seated at offering table with wife Khentkaus(?) on worn false door tablet, identified as [rx nswt Hm-kA(?) wpwt(?) sm] royal acquaintance, ka-priest(?), messenger(?), sem-priest; found in G 1408+1409, chapel, displaced in front of south false door.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears seated at offering table with husband Ish[...] on worn false door tablet, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in G 1408+1409, chapel, displaced in front of south false door.
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 1406, G 1407, G 1408+1409, G 1209
Description: Cemetery G 1400 (area W of G 1209): G 1408+1409 (abutting S end of G 1406), looking NE (G 1407, foreground left)
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1406, G 1408+1409, G 1209, G 1207, G 1205, G 1203, G 1201
Description: Cemetery G 1400 (area W of G 1209): G 1408+1409 (abutting S end of G 1406), looking EEN along S row of mastabas in cemetery G 1200 (G 1209, G 1207, G 1205, G 1203, G 1201) to G 2000 (= Lepsius 23)
ID: HUMFA_C12926_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, chapel, looking W
ID: HUMFA_C12881_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409, G 1406
Description: Cemetery G 1400: joint between G 1408+1409 (to S) and G 1406 (to N), looking WNW
ID: HUMFA_C12882_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, chapel, looking WNW
ID: HUMFA_C12878_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, brick vault over niche, looking SW
ID: HUMFA_C12879_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, looking SW from top of G 1209 (G 1406, foreground right)
ID: HUMFA_C12880_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409, G 1406
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1406, looking NW (G 1408+1409, foreground)
ID: HUMFA_C12051_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, tablet in sand, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12052_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, roof of serdab behind false door, looking NW
ID: HUMFA_C12053_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, roof of serdab behind false door, looking NW
ID: HUMFA_C12054_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, roof of serdab behind false door, looking NW
ID: HUMFA_C12055_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, interior of serdab, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12056_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, interior of serdab, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12057_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, interior of serdab after clearing, looking __
ID: HUMFA_B8472_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1408+1409
Description: Flint knife from G 1408+1409 B: 35-4-18
ID: HUMFA_B8478_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1408+1409
Description: Flint knife from G 1408+1409 B: 35-4-18
ID: HUMFA_B8479_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1408+1409
Description: Flint knife from G 1408+1409 B (reverse): 35-4-18
ID: HUMFA_B8434_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409 F, pit in S face of mastaba, looking N
ID: HUMFA_B8435_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409 F, looking S
ID: HUMFA_B8441_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409 B, burial (skeleton, 35-4-30) in chamber, looking W
ID: HUMFA_B8429_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409 B, door block, looking W
ID: HUMFA_C13759_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1408+1409
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1408+1409, tablet in sand, looking __ (rephotograph of C13759)
ID: HUMFA_A7270_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1406, G 1407, G 1408+1409, G 1209
Description: Cemetery G 1400 (area W of G 1209): G 1408+1409 (abutting S end of G 1406), looking NE (G 1407, foreground left)
ID: HUMFA_A7271_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1406, G 1408+1409, G 1209, G 1207, G 1205, G 1203, G 1201
Description: Cemetery G 1400 (area W of G 1209): G 1408+1409 (abutting S end of G 1406), looking EEN along S row of mastabas in cemetery G 1200 (G 1209, G 1207, G 1205, G 1203, G 1201) to G 2000 (= Lepsius 23)
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