Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332, G 5236
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- Excavator
- (Karl) Richard Lepsius, German, 1810–1884
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
- Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
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- Lepsius No
- LG 39
- Lepsius 39
- L.39
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- Junker No
- S 796
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 5-6
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- S 796; G 5332 A (S 806b); G 5332 B (S 806a); G 5332 C (S 806); G 5332 D (S 799); G 5332 E (S 798); G 5332 F (S 800); G 5332 G (S 801); G 5332 H (S 807); G 5332 I (S 815); G 5332 J (S 805); G 5332 K; G 5332 X (S 779a); G 5332 Y (S 814); serdab; chapel; annex; S 796a; S 796b
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- Remarks
- Reisner renamed Junker's S 796 as G 5332 and gave shafts new numbers: A = S 806b; B = S 806a; C = S 806; D = S 799; E = S 798; F = S 800; G = S 801; H = S 807; I = S 815; J = S 805; K not noted by Junker. S 796 was the principle shaft and not renamed by Reisner. The annex with S 796a and intrusive S 796b just east of mastaba not mentioned by Reisner.
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- HUMFA_15-11-86
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- HUMFA_35-8-60
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- HUMFA_35-8-61
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- HUMFA_35-8-59a
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- HUMFA_35-8-59b
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- HUMFA_35-8-62
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- HUMFA_35-8-63a
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- HUMFA_35-8-63b
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- HUMFA_35-8-64
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- Diary page dates 12/03/1914
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- Diary page dates 11/04/1915; 11/05/1915; 11/06/1915
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- Diary page dates 11/06/1915; 11/07/1915
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- Diary page dates 11/07/1915; 11/08/1915; 11/09/1915
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- Diary page dates 11/25/1915; 11/26/1915
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- Diary page dates 08/24/1935; 08/25/1935
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- Diary page dates 08/25/1935
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- Diary page dates 08/25/1935; 08/26/1935
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- Diary page dates 08/26/1935
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- Diary page dates 08/27/1935; 08/28/1935
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- Diary page dates 08/28/1935
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- Diary page dates 08/28/1935; 08/29/1935
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- Diary page dates 12/20/1939; 12/21/1939
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- Diary page dates 12/21/1939
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- Diary page dates 12/21/1939
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- Diary page dates 12/21/1939; 12/22/1939
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- ID HUMFA_EG025452
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- ID HUMFA_EG025443
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- ID HUMFA_EG025465
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- ID HUMFA_EG025444
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.04
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.27
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- ID: HUMFA_EG014639
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- ID: HUMFA_PL2
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- ID: HUMFA_PL12
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- ID: HUMFA_PL49
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- ID: HUMFA_PL65
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- ID: HUMFA_PL178
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- ID: HUMFA_PL184
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- ID: HUMFA_PL526
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1013
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1023
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1024
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1033
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1034
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- ID: HUMFA_PL1507
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Junker, Hermann. Gîza 8. Der Ostabschnitt des Westfriedhofs, Zweiter Teil. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 1. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1947, pp. 53-60, figs. 1, 19-24, pl. 10, plan after pl. 28.
Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G217.
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. 159, plan 16.
Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box K 10, Description of Cemetery en Echelon, pp. 40 a-c.
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates German, 1810–1884
- Remarks Egyptologist. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
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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.
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
- Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
ID: HUMFA_B8580_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2320 = G 5280, G 2371, G 5332, G 2352
Description: Fragments of limestone relief and inscription: fragment on left: [G 2320 (= G 5280) N] 35-9-6a (false door with sunk relief inscription); right, top row: [G 2371] 35-9-16, [G 5332 E] 35-8-64; right, bottom row: [G 2352] 35-9-5a, [G 2371] 35-9-18
ID: HUMFA_B8584_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5564, G 2197, G 5332, G 1152a
Description: Fragments of limestone relief: top row: [G 2347a D (= G 5564 B)] 35-11-33 (upper), [G 2197 U] 35-10-24 (lower), [G 5332 D] 35-8-59a, [G 5332 E] 35-8-62; bottom row: [G 1152a B] 35-7-1 (lintel of Nikamin), [G 5332 E] 35-8-63a
ID: HUMFA_A2301_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5236, G 5237, G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5237, G 5236, G 5332 (= Lepsius 39), and surrounding area, looking EES from G 5340 (Junker's German-Austrian concession)
ID: HUMFA_B3430_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5332
Description: Block of relief (registers of food offerings) from G 5332, room IV: 15-11-86 (rephotographed in combination with B3431, B3432, B3433 as A7524, composite photograph)
ID: HUMFA_B3431_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5332
Description: Block of relief (registers of food offerings) from G 5332, room IV: 15-11-86 (rephotographed in combination with B3430, B3432, B3433 as A7524, composite photograph)
ID: HUMFA_B3432_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5332
Description: Block of relief (registers of food offerings) from G 5332, room IV: 15-11-86 (rephotographed in combination with B3430, B3431, B3433 as A7524, composite photograph)
ID: HUMFA_B3433_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5332
Description: Block of relief (registers of food offerings) from G 5332, room IV: 15-11-86 (rephotographed in combination with B3430, B3431, B3432 as A7524, composite photograph)
ID: HUMFA_C6932_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332, G 5236
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5332 (= Lepsius 39), looking ENE (G 5236, foreground left)
ID: HUMFA_C6933_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5236, G 5237, G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: area N and E of G 5230 (= Lepsius 40) N chapel (serdab), G 5237, G 5236, G 5332 (= Lepsius 39), looking ESE
ID: HUMFA_C6934_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332, G 5230, G 5340
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5332 (= Lepsius 39), and surrounding area, looking W between G 5230 (= Lepsius 40) N chapel (serdab) and G 5340 (= Lepsius 37)
ID: HUMFA_A7524_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5332
Description: Four blocks of relief (registers of food offerings) from G 5332: 15-11-86 (rephotograph of B3430, B3431, B3432, B3433, composite photograph)
ID: HUMFA_EG019921
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan 4: Western Cemetery of German-Austrian Excavation Concession (Central Strip - Cemetery en Echelon)
Description: Partial plan of the German-Austrian concession: Western Cemetery, central strip, easternmost tombs (Cemetery en Echelon), published in H. Junker, Giza vols. 3, 7, 8
ID: PDM_01060
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: area SE of G 5340 (= Lepsius 37), G 5332 (= Lepsius 39), two restored pillars, looking NW
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5845
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5332, shaft S 796, mouth of tunnel with mason's marks, looking __
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5846
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5332, shaft S 796, mouth of sloping shaft, looking W
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5848
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5332, shaft S 796, meeting of sloping and vertical shafts, looking __
ID: KHM_AEOS_I_5849
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 5332
Description: Cemetery G 5000: G 5332, shaft S 796, looking __
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