Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 2438 A; G 2438 B; G 2438 C; G 2438 D; G 2438 U; G 2438 V; G 2438 X; G 2438 Y; G 2438 Z
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- HUMFA_40-1-20a
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- HUMFA_40-1-20b
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- HUMFA_40-1-20c
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- HUMFA_40-1-20d
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- HUMFA_40-1-21
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- HUMFA_40-1-26
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- HUMFA_40-1-27
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Fragment of limestone standing statue of man
- HUMFA_40-1-18
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- HUMFA_40-1-13b
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- HUMFA_40-1-19
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- HUMFA_40-1-13a
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Stone tool: granite (?) axe head
- HUMFA_40-1-22
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- HUMFA_40-1-14
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- Diary page dates 01/26/1940; 01/27/1940; 01/28/1940; 01/29/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/29/1940; 01/30/1940; 01/31/1940; 02/01/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/01/1940; 02/02/1940; 02/03/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/03/1940; 02/04/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/03/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/04/1940; 02/05/1940; 02/06/1940; 02/07/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/07/1940; 02/08/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/07/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/12/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/12/1940; 02/13/1940; 02/14/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/14/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/14/1940
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- Diary page dates 03/13/1940; 03/14/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/21/1940 through 01/28/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/29/1940; 01/30/1940; 01/31/1940; 02/01/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/05/1940; 01/08/1940; 02/01/1940; 02/07/1940
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- Diary page dates 01/12/1940; 02/12/1940; 02/02/1940; 02/04/1940
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- Diary page dates 02/04/1940
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- Diary page dates 03/18/1940; 03/19/1940; 03/20/1940; 03/21/1940; 03/22/1940
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- Diary page dates 03/23/1940
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- Diary page dates 04/15/1940; 04/16/1940; 04/17/1940
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- Diary page dates 04/22/1940; 04/23/1940; 04/24/1940
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- ID HUMFA_EG024131
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- ID HUMFA_EG023920
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- ID HUMFA_EG024026
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K12_CemG2400_p125ae0
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K12_CemG2400_contents
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K12_CemG2400_p125ah
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K12_CemG2400_p125aiTop
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K12_CemG2400_p125aiBot
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K12_CemG2400_p125ak
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- ID: HUMFA_OR.Vol.30
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G 2438, Shaft U & G 2439, Shaft A
- ID: HUMFA_EG013944
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G 2438, Shaft U & G 2439, Shaft A
- ID: HUMFA_EG013951
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_B9294_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7310-7320, G 2438, G 2436, G 2350 = G 5290
Description: Pottery: top row: [G 7310-7320: G 7320] 40-4-28, [G 2438] 40-1-13b, [G 2436 A] 40-2-19; bottom row: [G 2438] 40-1-13a, [G 2350 (= G 5290) L] 40-5-7 (= MFA 47.1662, two-handled combed ware jar), [G 2436 A] 40-2-18
ID: HUMFA_B9293_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2473, G 2186, G 2438, G 2471, G 2472, G 2000, G 2350 = G 5290
Description: Stone objects: top row: [] __-__-__, [G 2350 (= G 5290) L] 40-5-8 (sandstone whetstone), [G 2473 B] 40-4-39 (base fragment of statue), [N of G 2186] 40-2-21 (wig fragment from statue), [top of G 2438] 40-2-22 (fragment of offering basin), [N of G 2471] 40-3-7 (fragment of relief); bottom row: [G 2471 C] 40-5-2a (granite whetstone), [G 2000 chapel] 39-9-1 (granite axe head), [N of G 2438] 40-1-26 (fragment of relief ?), [G 2472] 40-4-27 (granite hammer or axe head), [G 2471 C] 40-5-2b (flint nodule whetstone)
ID: HUMFA_C14402_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438
Description: Cemetery G 2400: G 2438 Z, entrance of burial chamber, looking E
ID: HUMFA_C14407_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2438
Description: Painted wood mask from G 2438: 40-1-14
ID: HUMFA_A8329_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438
Description: Cemetery G 2400: G 2438, and surrounding area, including RR tracks and men at work, looking S
ID: HUMFA_C14396_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438
Description: Cemetery G 2400: E of G 2438, upper portion of limestone standing statue of man (40-1-18) in situ, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C14429_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2465, G 2438
Description: Wood pillow headrest from G 2465 A: 40-3-1; pottery: RW (red ware) offering jars: [G 2465, chapel] 40-3-2, [E of G 2438] 40-1-19
ID: HUMFA_C14438_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2445, G 2438
Description: Two fitting pieces of limestone standing statue of man from E of G 2438 (upper portion) and G 2445 X (lower portion) (back): 40-1-18 + 40-3-13
ID: HUMFA_C14439_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2445, G 2438
Description: Two fitting pieces of limestone standing statue of man from E of G 2438 (upper portion) and G 2445 X (lower portion) (quarter view proper left): 40-1-18 + 40-3-13
ID: HUMFA_B9214_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438
Description: Cemetery G 2400: G 2438, upper part of standing limestone statue (40-1-18) in situ, looking __
ID: HUMFA_B9225_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438
Description: Cemetery G 2400: G 2438 Z, burial (skeleton), looking E
ID: HUMFA_B9235_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2419, G 2400, G 5225, G 2186, G 2402, G 2438, G 2014, G 7765, G 7050
Description: Stone objects found in season 1939-1940: top row: [W of G 2419] 40-2-11 (fragment of relief), 40-2-9 (fragment of statue), [W of G 2400] 40-2-13 (fragment of relief), 40-2-14a (fragment of relief), [G 5225 A] 39-12-5 (toe of alabaster statue), [N of G 2186] 40-2-20 (fragment of relief), [W of G 2419] 40-2-10 (alabaster model dish), [W of G 2400] 40-2-14b (fragment of relief), [E of G 2402] 40-2-17 (plaster jar stopper); middle row: [E of G 2438] 40-1-20d, 40-1-20b, 40-1-20a, 40-1-20c (total of four fragments of relief), 40-1-21 (fragment of relief), [S of G 2014] 40-2-6 (granite axe head) [E of G 2438] 40-1-22 (axe head); bottom row: [N of G 2438] 40-1-27 (fragment of relief), [E of G 7765] 40-2-15 (limestone mortar ?), [W of G 2400] 40-2-12 (limestone model axe head), [G 7050] 40-2-16 (sandstone whetstone)
ID: HUMFA_B9254_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2438, G 2445
Description: Two fitting pieces of limestone standing statue of man from E of G 2438 (upper portion) and G 2445 X (lower portion) (front): 40-1-18 + 40-3-13
ID: HUMFA_EG013943
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 2438, Shaft U & G 2439, Shaft A
Description: duplicates: EG013943, EG013950
ID: HUMFA_EG013944
Subjects: Notes: G 2438, Shaft U, notes (in Arabic) & G 2439, Shaft A, notes (in Arabic)
Description: duplicates: EG013944, EG013951
ID: HUMFA_EG013946
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 2438, Shaft X and Y
Description: duplicates: EG013946, EG013947
ID: HUMFA_EG013947
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 2438, Shaft X and Y
Description: duplicates: EG013946, EG013947
ID: HUMFA_EG013950
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 2438, Shaft U & G 2439, Shaft A
Description: duplicates: EG013943, EG013950
ID: HUMFA_EG013951
Subjects: Notes: G 2438, Shaft U, notes (in Arabic) & G 2439, Shaft A, notes (in Arabic)
Description: duplicates: EG013944, EG013951
ID: MFAB_AAW1439
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2438, G 2440
Description: G 2438 and G 2440, looking NW toward Giza inspectorate (tafteesh)
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