G 2005

Western Cemetery

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2004, G 2005

Tomb Owner

Niseper (G 2005)
Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Site Type

Stone-built mastaba
Shafts

G 2005 A; G 2005 B; B 2005 C; G 2005 D; G 2005 E; G 2005 F; G 2005 G; G 2005 H; G 2005 X; G 2005 Y; G 2005 Z; G 2005 serdab; G 2005 chapel
Remarks

Mastaba built around south end of G 2007, west of G 2009.

Architectural fragment (Part of a False door: Speisetischszene)
- ÄMUL_2556
Bones of human skeleton
- HUMFA_36-3-33
Bones of human skeleton
- HUMFA_36-3-58
Bones of human skeleton
- HUMFA_36-3-35
Bones of human skeleton
- HUMFA_36-3-34
Limestone model jar
- HUMFA_36-3-27

Vol.28.p.248
- Diary page dates 02/28/1936; 02/29/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/05/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/09/1936; 03/10/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/15/1936; 03/16/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/18/1936; 03/19/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/20/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/21/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/21/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/21/1936; 03/22/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/22/1936; 03/23/1936; 03/24/1936; 03/25/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/27/2002
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- Diary page dates 03/27/1936; 03/28/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/29/1936; 03/30/1936
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- Diary page dates 03/30/1936; 03/31/1936; 04/01/1936
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- Diary page dates 04/01/1936

Stone vessels from G 2005; and G 2038d, Shaft C
- ID HUMFA_EG021980
objects from G 2038d and G 2005
- ID HUMFA_EG022272

Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1. Text
- Date: 2000
Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 2. Abbildungen
- Date: 2000
Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 3. Katalog
- Date: 2000
Zur Zierde gereicht. . . pp. 241-249, "Steindorff und Mastaba G 2005"
- Date: 2008

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 036
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K01_ChapIX_p036
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 036 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K02_ChapIX_p036
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 004
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p004
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 005
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p005
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 006
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p006
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 007
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p007
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 008
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p008
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 009a
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p009a
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 009b
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p009b
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 009cPt1
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p009ctop
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 009cPt2
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p009cbottom
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 037
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p037
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 038
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p038
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 039
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p039
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 040
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p040
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 043
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p043
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 045
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p045
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 048
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p048
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 053
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p053
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 054
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L11_p054
Entries: 35-12-42 to 37-1-23
- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.28
G 2005, Shaft Z
- ID: HUMFA_EG011564

Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G92.

Manuelian, Peter Der. "Hemiunu, Pehenptah, and German/American Collaboration at the Giza Necropolis (Giza Archives Project Gleanings: II)." In Antje Spiekermann, ed. Zur Zierde gereicht. . . Festschrift Bettina Schmitz zum 60. Geburtstag am 24. Juli 2008, HIldesheimer Ägyptologische Beiträge 50. Hildesheim: Verlag Gebrüder Gerstenberg, 2008, p. 35.

Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L 11, Description of Mastabas in Cemetery G 2000, pp. 37-40.

Spiekermann, Antje. "Steindorff und Mastaba G 2005." In Antje Spiekermann, ed. Zur Zierde gereicht. . . Festschrift Bettina Schmitz zum 60. Geburtstag am 24. Juli 2008, HIldesheimer Ägyptologische Beiträge 50. Hildesheim: Verlag Gebrüder Gerstenberg, pp. 241, 244, 245, figs. 2, 3.

Ancient People

Niseper (G 2005)
- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Probable owner of G 2005. North false door inscribed for Niseper, identified as [rx nswt] royal acquaintance; in situ in G 2005. South (primary) false door uninscribed, attribution of tomb ownership uncertain.

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.