Digital Giza | G 2181a

Maps and plans: Plan of Cemetery en Echelon

Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Site Type

Rubble-built mastaba
Shafts

G 2181a A; G 2181a B; G 2181a C; G 2181a D; G 2181a E
Remarks

Mastaba in street off east side of G 2180 at south end, south of G 2818 and north of G 4981a. Mastaba was originally considered to be part of G 2181 but was designated a separate mastaba with 5 shafts in 1940.

Vol.34.p.835
- Diary page dates 10/07/1939; 10/08/1939
Vol.34.p.869
- Diary page dates 01/09/1940; 01/10/1940; 01/11/1940
Vol.34.p.870
- Diary page dates 01/11/1940
Vol.36.p.978
- Diary page dates 04/27/1940; 04/28/1940
Vol.36.p.980
- Diary page dates 04/29/1940; 04/30/1940; 05/01/1940

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch Index 3
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_IDX3
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 089
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p089
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 089pt2
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p089pt2
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 089pt3
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K10_ApxCemEch_p089pt3

Reisner manuscript, Box K 10, pg 089 i-iii.

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.