Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2180
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- Attested
- Kakhent (east of G 2180)
- Neferi (east of G 2180 and G 5080)
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Alternate Reisner No
- G 4990
- c
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- Junker No
- VIII 5
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 2180 A
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- Remarks
- In the 1912 excavation season, Reisner called this mastaba c. Junker originally called this mastaba VIII 5. This mastaba was then called G 4990 until the name was definitively changed to G 2180. Intrusive shafts along east side included with G 2182.
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Fragment of false door of Kakhent
- MFAB_12.1520
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Fragment of limestone false door of Neferi
- MFAB_12.1498
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Fragment of limestone false door of Neferi
- MFAB_12.1515
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- HUMFA_33-1-32
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Fragments of limestone canopic jar
- HUMFA_40-5-3
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- HUMFA_33-1-33
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- Diary page dates 01/21/1912; 01/22/1912; 01/23/1912; 01/24/1912
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- Diary page dates 01/25/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/04/1912; 02/05/1912; 02/06/1912; 02/07/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/07/1912; 02/08/1912; 02/09/1912; 02/10/1912; 02/11/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/11/1912; 02/12/1912; 02/13/1912; 02/14/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/14/1912; 02/15/1912; 02/16/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/21/1912; 02/22/1912; 02/23/1912; 02/24/1912; 02/25/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/25/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/25/1912; 02/26/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/26/1912
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- Diary page dates 02/26/1912; 02/27/1912; 02/28/1912
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- Diary page dates 03/22/1912; 03/23/1912; 03/24/1912
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- Diary page dates 03/24/1912; 03/25/1912
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- Diary page dates 01/08/1933; 01/09/1933
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- Diary page dates 01/10/1933; 01/11/1933
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- Diary page dates 01/12/1933
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- Diary page dates 01/12/1933; 01/13/1933
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- Diary page dates 10/04/1939
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- Diary page dates 10/06/1939; 10/07/1939
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- Diary page dates 10/07/1939; 10/08/1939
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- Diary page dates 01/09/1940; 01/10/1940; 01/11/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/11/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/25/1940; 02/26/1940; 02/27/1940; 02/28/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/05/1940
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- Diary page dates 04/27/1940; 04/28/1940
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- Diary page dates 04/28/1940; 04/29/1940
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- Diary page dates 04/29/1940; 04/30/1940; 05/01/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/01/1940; 05/02/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/02/1940; 05/03/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/03/1940; 05/04/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/05/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/05/1940; 05/06/1940; 05/07/1940; 05/08/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/09/1940; 05/10/1940
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- Diary page dates 05/13/1940
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G 2180 (= G 4990): canopic jar from S of tomb
- ID HUMFA_EG025660
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- ID HUMFA_EG022213
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Objects from G 4940, G 4990, G 5030
- ID HUMFA_EG020111
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p001
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p010
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p011
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p018
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_mastabas1
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.24
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Reisner, George A., and Clarence S. Fisher. "Preliminary Report on the Work of the Harvard-Boston Expedition in 1911-13." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte 13 (1914), pp. 227-252.
Ancient People
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Upper part of limestone false door (MFA 12.1520) inscribed for Kakhent, identified as [Hm-kA] ka-priest; found east of G 2180 (= G 4990).
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Neferi (east of G 2180 and G 5080)
- Type Attested
- Remarks Fragments of limestone false door (MFA 12.1393 + MFA 12.1498 + MFA 12.1515) inscribed for Neferi, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S Sps nswt smr pr] overseer of the department of palace attendants, noble of the king, companion of the house; found east of G 5080 (MFA 12.1393) and east of G 2180 (MFA 12.1498 and MFA 12.1515) (incorrectly attributed to G 2185 in P-M III, p. 81).
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.
ID: HUMFA_A633P_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2160, G 2180, G 2165, G 2167, G 2166
Description: Cemetery G 2100: street between mastaba VIII.4 (= G 2160) (to W) and mastaba VIII.5 (= G 2180 = G 4990) (to E), G 2165, G 2167, G 2166, looking N
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2231 X, G 2170, G 2180, G 2177, G 2224, G 2225, G 2174, G 2173, G 2176, G 2175, G 2172, G 2179, G 2178, G 2186, G 2184
Description: Cemetery G 2100 (area E of G 2170, and N of G 2180 = G 4990): G 2231 X, G 2227 (= G 2177), G 2224, G 2225, G 2174, G 2173, G 2176, G 2175, G 2172, G 2179, G 2178, G 2186, G 2184, looking S from photographic tower
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2320 = G 5280, G 2310 = G 5180, G 2200 = G 5080, G 2350 = G 5290, G 2300 = G 5190, G 2190 = G 5090, G 2180, G 2160, G 2170
Description: Cemetery G 5000 (cemetery G 2300): general view, G 2320 (= G 5280), G 2310 (= G 5180), G 2200 (= G 5080), G 2350 (= G 5290), G 2300 (= G 5190), G 2190 (= G 5090), G 2180 (= G 4990), G 2160, G 2170, looking W a bit S from photographic tower on G 2370 (Senedemib Complex)
ID: HUMFA_A628P_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2160, G 2180
Description: Cemetery G 2100: excavations, men at work between mastaba VIII.4 (= G 2160) (to W) and mastaba VIII.5 (= G 2180 = G 4990) (to E), looking N
ID: HUMFA_B8297_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5020, G 2370, G 2180
Description: Fragments of relief: top row: [G 5020 B] 33-2-174, [E of G 2370] 33-2-203, [E of G 2370] 33-3-8 (fragment of inscribed statue base), [G 2180 (= G 4990) A] 33-1-32; bottom row: [] __-__-__, [] __-__-__, [] __-__-__, [] __-__-__
ID: HUMFA_B8300_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2120, G 2160, G 2170, G 2180
Description: Pottery and alabaster vessels: top row: [G 2120 A] 33-1-12 (= MFA 33.1156, model bowl), 33-1-10 (= MFA 33.1028, model jar), 33-1-11 (= MFA 33.1155.2, one of two bag-shaped jars), 33-1-11 (= MFA 33.1155.1, one of two bag-shaped jars), [G 2180 (= G 4990) A] 33-1-33 (= MFA 33.1043, bag-shaped jar); middle row: [G 2120 A] 33-1-5 (= MFA 33.1025, base fragment), 33-1-14 (= MFA 33.1029, small jar), 33-1-9 (= MFA 33.1027, small jar), 33-1-16 (= MFA 33.1031, base fragment), 33-1-15 (= MFA 33.1030, base fragment); bottom row: [G 2120 A] 33-1-6 (= MFA 33.1026, fragments of alabaster bowl), 32-12-16 (alabaster model jar), 33-1-3 (= MFA 33.1023, alabaster model dish), [G 2160 A] 33-1-8 (bowl with spout), [G 2170 A] 32-12-1 (fragment of alabaster bowl)
ID: HUMFA_B9295_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2180, G 2473, Lepsius 71
Description: Limestone canopic jars: top row: [G 2473 A] 40-4-41 (three jars and lids); bottom row: [S of G 2180] 40-5-3 (fragmentary jar; center of bottom row, jar only), [Lepsius 71 A] 40-6-1 (two jars and three lids; jar on left, jar on right, and lids on all three jars in bottom row)
ID: HUMFA_A628_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2160, G 2180
Description: Cemetery G 2100: excavations, men at work between mastaba VIII.4 (= G 2160) (to W) and mastaba VIII.5 (= G 2180 = G 4990) (to E), looking N
ID: HUMFA_A633_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2160, G 2180, G 2165, G 2167, G 2166
Description: Cemetery G 2100: street between mastaba VIII.4 (= G 2160) (to W) and mastaba VIII.5 (= G 2180 = G 4990) (to E), G 2165, G 2167, G 2166, looking N
ID: HUMFA_A684_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2180, G 2200 = G 5080
Description: Fragmentary false door of [GLYPHS] Neferi found partly in front of (to E of) G 2180 (= G 4990) and partly in front of (to E of) G 2200 (= G 5080): MFA 12.1393 (top fragment) + MFA 12.1498 (lower left fragment) + MFA 12.1515 (bottom fragment lower right)
ID: HUMFA_A701_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2320 = G 5280, G 2310 = G 5180, G 2200 = G 5080, G 2350 = G 5290, G 2300 = G 5190, G 2190 = G 5090, G 2180, G 2160, G 2170
Description: Cemetery G 5000 (cemetery G 2300): general view, G 2320 (= G 5280), G 2310 (= G 5180), G 2200 (= G 5080), G 2350 (= G 5290), G 2300 (= G 5190), G 2190 (= G 5090), G 2180 (= G 4990), G 2160, G 2170, looking W a bit S from photographic tower on G 2370 (Senedemib Complex)
ID: HUMFA_A825_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2156', G 2222, G 2154, G 2154a, G 2157, G 2223, G 2223a, G 2224, G 2225, G 2170, G 2180, G 2172, G 2175, G 2176, G 2177, G 2178, G 2179, G 2184, G 2186
Description: Cemetery G 2100: general view of area S and SE of G 2220, including G 2156' (abutting S end of G 2220, foreground center left) with G 2222 (to E, abutting SE corner of G 2220), G 2154 and G 2154a (foreground center and center right) with G 2157 (to S, abutting N end of G 2170, foreground right) and G 2223 and G 2223a (to E), G 2224 and G 2225 (to SE of G 2223, at NE corner of G 2170), area N of G 2180 (middle ground right, men at work at N end of G 2180), including G 2172, G 2175, G 2176, G 2177, G 2178, G 2179, with G 2186 and G 2184 (middle ground center), looking ESE from photographic tower on G 2220
ID: HUMFA_A821_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2231 X, G 2170, G 2180, G 2177, G 2224, G 2225, G 2174, G 2173, G 2176, G 2175, G 2172, G 2179, G 2178, G 2186, G 2184
Description: Cemetery G 2100 (area E of G 2170, and N of G 2180 = G 4990): G 2231 X, G 2227 (= G 2177), G 2224, G 2225, G 2174, G 2173, G 2176, G 2175, G 2172, G 2179, G 2178, G 2186, G 2184, looking S from photographic tower
ID: HUMFA_B1055_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2160, G 2180
Description: Cemetery G 2100: excavations, beginning of work in street between mastaba VIII.4 (= G 2160) (to W) and mastaba VIII.5 (= G 2180 = G 4990) (to E), looking N
ID: HUMFA_B1090_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFA 12.1520
ID: HUMFA_B1091_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFA 12.1520
ID: PDM_1993.056.15
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2180, G 4980
Description: Cemetery G 2100: G 2180, 4980, Junker’s railroad hill debris covering G 2180 etc., looking S
ID: PDM_1993.056.16
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2180
Description: Cemetery G 2100: G 2180, Junker’s railroad hill debris covering G 2180 etc., looking N
ID: PDM_1993.017.14
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2168, G 2169, G 2180
Description: Cemetery G 2100: G 2168, G 2169, looking E toward G 2180
ID: PDM_1993.017.15
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2180
Description: Cemetery G 2100: G 2180, west face, looking E
ID: PDM_1993.017.16
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2180, G 2168
Description: Cemetery G 2100: G 2180, W face, looking SE toward Khufu pyramid (G 2168, foreground)
ID: PDM_1993.017.22
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2170, G 2180, G 2172
Description: Cemetery G 2100: G 2170, street on east side, looking NE toward G 2180 and G 2172, buried under Junker debris ramp
ID: PDM_1993.019.23
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2180, G 4980
Description: G 2180, south face, looking NE, with northwest corner of G 4980 at right (south)
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFAB_12.1520
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFAB_12.1520
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFAB_12.1520
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFAB_12.1520
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFAB_12.1520
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4990 = G 2180
Description: Upper part of false door (tablet) of [GLYPHS] Kakhent found E of G 4990 (= G 2180): MFAB_12.1520
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