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*Original paper documents for Chapter 12 are in archival boxes K06 and K07 in the Egyptian Section archives of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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- Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Date
- about 1934–1942
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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Modern People
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- Type Author
- 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_B8473B_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7330-7340, G 4341
Description: Flints (scale at top): [G 7330-7340: G 7330 A]: 34-6-13, 34-6-15, 34-6-12, [G 4341 B] 34-8-3
ID: HUMFA_B8480_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7330-7340, G 4341
Description: Flints (reverse) (scale at top): [G 7330-7340: G 7330 A]: 34-6-13, 34-6-15, 34-6-12, [G 4341 B] 34-8-3
ID: HUMFA_C13949_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7560
Description: Flints from G 7560 B (fronts): 36-12-7, 36-12-8, 36-12-9
ID: HUMFA_C13950_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7560
Description: Flints from G 7560 B (backs): 36-12-7, 36-12-8, 36-12-9
ID: HUMFA_B6540_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7784, street G 7500, street G 7300, G 7350, G 7330-7340, G 7550, G 7791
Description: Old Kingdom flints (obverse): top row: [G 7784 X] 28-4-33 (= MFA 28.1402, knife); middle row: [street G 7500 S] 28-5-78 (= MFA 28.1493), [street G 7300] 27-3-758 (= MFA 27.1846, boring core); bottom row: [street G 7500] 28-5-40 (= MFA 28.1481, fragment of knife), [G 7350 C] 28-4-43 (= MFA 28.1404), [street G 7500 S] 28-5-93 (= MFA 28.1495), [between G 7330-7340: G 7330 and G 7340] 27-4-1250a (= MFA 27.2019.1, object mislabeled 27-2-1250a), [G 7550 B] 28-5-177 (= MFA 28.1510), [between G 7330-7340: G 7330 and G 7340] 27-4-1250b (= MFA 27.2019.2, object mislabeled 27-2-1250b), [street G 7500] 28-4-148 (= MFA 28.1445), [G 7791] 28-3-56 (= MFA 28.1379)
ID: HUMFA_B6541_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7784, street G 7500, street G 7300, G 7350, G 7330-7340, G 7550, G 7791
Description: Old Kingdom flints (reverse): top row: [G 7784 X] 28-4-33 (= MFA 28.1402, knife); middle row: [street G 7500 S] 28-5-78 (= MFA 28.1493), [street G 7300] 27-3-758 (= MFA 27.1846, boring core); bottom row: [street G 7500] 28-5-40 (= MFA 28.1481, fragment of knife), [G 7350 C] 28-4-43 (= MFA 28.1404), [street G 7500 S] 28-5-93 (= MFA 28.1495), [between G 7330-7340: G 7330 and G 7340] 27-4-1250a (= MFA 27.2019.1, object mislabeled 27-2-1250a), [G 7550 B] 28-5-177 (= MFA 28.1510), [between G 7330-7340: G 7330 and G 7340] 27-4-1250b (= MFA 27.2019.2, object mislabeled 27-2-1250b), [street G 7500] 28-4-148 (= MFA 28.1445), [G 7791] 28-3-56 (= MFA 28.1379)
ID: HUMFA_A855_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2384, G 2337
Description: Flints: top and middle rows: [G 2384] 12-12-45 (twenty-six flints); bottom row: [G 2337] 12-10-24 (twenty of sixty-nine flints)
ID: HUMFA_A992_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2360, G 2382, G 2381, G 2360, G 2353, G 2378, G 2385, G 2374, G 2334, G 2384, G 2370
Description: Miscellaneous flints, and copper, wood, bone, mud objects: top row: [G 2360 A] 12-11-11a (= MFA 13.3452, one of three flints), [G 2382] 12-12-6 (flint), [G 2381] 12-12-18 (flint), [G 2382] 12-12-21b (upper, flint), 12-12-21a (lower, flint), [G 2360 A] 12-11-12 (upper item, glass paste inlay), 12-11-13 (middle item, glass paste inlay), [G 2353 B] 12-11-51 (lower item, copper needles), [G 2378] 12-12-41 (= MFA 13.3457, dried mud plummet), [G 2370 A] 12-11-30 (copper handle ?); middle row, left: [G 2385 A] 12-12-85 (upper item, alabaster), [G 2382] 12-12-112 (middle item, alabaster), [G 2334 X] 13-1-525 (= MFA 13.5136, lower item, copper needle or drill), [G 2381 B] 12-12-171 (flint), [G 2360 A] 12-11-19 (gilded copper); middle row, right: [G 2385 room B] 12-12-190 (= MFA 13.3455, bone awl), [G 2384] 12-12-36 (= MFA 13.3456, bone spatula), [G 2370 A] 12-11-30 (copper knives); bottom row: [G 2385 A] 12-12-105 (= MFA 13.3441, upper item, wood), 12-12-106 (lower item, wood forearm with hand), [G 2381 B] 12-12-170 (bone), [G 2385 S2] 12-12-43b (wood arm)
ID: HUMFA_C5714_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4620, G 4710
Description: Flints from G 4620: 14-3-19 (= MFA 14.1451); limestone ear from G 4710: 14-3-18
ID: HUMFA_C5715_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4620, G 4710
Description: Flints from G 4620: 14-3-19 (= MFA 14.1451): limestone ear from G 4710: 14-3-18
ID: HUMFA_C5745_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Flints from G 4720 and G 4620 (obverse): flint on left [G 4720] 14-3-58a; flints in center from top to bottom: [G 4720] 14-3-58b, [G 4620] 14-3-59a (= MFA 14.1477.1), 14-3-59b (= MFA 14.1477.2), [G 4720] 14-3-58c; flints on right: [G 4620] 14-3-60 (= MFA 14.1478, upper), [G 4720] 14-3-58d (lower)
ID: HUMFA_C5746_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4620, G 4720
Description: Flints from G 4720 and G 4620 (reverse): flint on left [G 4720] 14-3-58a; flints in center from top to bottom: [G 4720] 14-3-58b, [G 4620] 14-3-59a (= MFA 14.1477.1), 14-3-59b (= MFA 14.1477.2), [G 4720] 14-3-58c; flints on right: [G 4620] 14-3-60 (= MFA 14.1478, upper), [G 4720] 14-3-58d (lower)
ID: HUMFA_C11015_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, avenue G 0, street G 7100, avenue G 2, G 7110-7120
Description: Flints: top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-342 (= MFA 24.2419), [avenue G 0] 24-12-27; bottom row: [street G 7100] 24-12-1182 (= Cairo JE 51910), [avenue G 2] 25-1-385 (= MFA 25.1626), [street G 7000] 24-11-338 (= MFA 24.2417), 24-11-339, [G 7110-7120: G 7120 C] 25-1-653 (= MFA 25.1768)
ID: HUMFA_A7063_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2370, G 2130, G 2356, G 5540, G 2200 = G 5080
Description: Flints: top row: [E of G 2370] 33-2-202 (= MFA 33.1112), [E of G 2370] 33-3-11 (= MFA 33.1122), 33-3-3 (= MFA 33.1120), [G 2130 A] 32-12-5, [E of G 2370] 33-3-12 (= MFA 33.1123), [G 2356 A] 33-2-198 (= MFA 33.1109); bottom row: [G 2356 A] 33-2-200 (= MFA 33.1111), [G 2358 (= G 5540 ?)] 33-3-25 (= MFA 33.1130), [G 2356 A] 33-2-199 (= MFA 33.1110), [G 2200 (= G 5080) C] 33-1-60 (= MFA 33.1059), 33-1-61 (= MFA 33.1060)
ID: HUMFA_A7064_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2370, G 2130, G 2356, G 5540, G 2200 = G 5080
Description: Flints (backs): top row: [E of G 2370] 33-2-202 (= MFA 33.1112), [E of G 2370] 33-3-11 (= MFA 33.1122), 33-3-3 (= MFA 33.1120), [G 2130 A] 32-12-5, [E of G 2370] 33-3-12 (= MFA 33.1123), [G 2356 A] 33-2-198 (= MFA 33.1109); bottom row: [G 2356 A] 33-2-200 (= MFA 33.1111), [G 2358 (G 5540 ?)] 33-3-25 (= MFA 33.1130), [G 2356 A] 33-2-199 (= MFA 33.1110), [G 2200 (= G 5080) C] 33-1-60 (= MFA 33.1059), 33-1-61 (= MFA 33.1060)
ID: HUMFA_B5769_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, G 7410-7420, G 7432, G 7310-7320, street G 7500, G 7111, avenue G 1, G 7510, G 7523, G 7639, street G 7400, street G 7100
Description: Flints: blades and irregular flakes (fronts): top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-859 (= MFA 24.2649), [G 7410-7420: G 7420 A] 25-1-99 (= MFA 25.1564), [G 7432 A] 25-1-1422 (= MFA 25.2101), [G 7310-7320: G 7320 A] 25-1-23 (= MFA 25.1537), [street G 7500] 25-2-301 (= MFA 25.2213), [G 7111 D] 25-1-1297 (= MFA 25.2049), [avenue G 1] 24-11-579, [street G 7000] 24-11-857 (= MFA 24.2648); middle row (one item on left): [G 7510 Y] 25-3-274; middle row (one item on right); [G 7523 B] 25-3-39 (= MFA 25.2609); bottom row: [G 7639 C] 25-2-666 (= MFA 25.2398), [street G 7000] 24-11-736 (= MFA 24.2583), 24-11-100, 24-11-9b, [street G 7400] 25-1-718 (= MFA 25.1800), [street G 7100] 24-12-391, [street G 7000] 24-11-64 (= Cairo JE 51905)
ID: HUMFA_B5770_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, G 7410-7420, G 7432, G 7310-7320, street G 7500, G 7111, avenue G 1, G 7510, G 7523, G 7639, street G 7400, street G 7100
Description: Flints: blades and irregular flakes (backs): top row: [street G 7000] 24-11-859 (= MFA 24.2649), [G 7410-7420: G 7420 A] 25-1-99 (= MFA 25.1564), [G 7432 A] 25-1-1422 (= MFA 25.2101), [G 7310-7320: G 7320 A] 25-1-23 (= MFA 25.1537), [street G 7500] 25-2-301 (= MFA 25.2213), [G 7111 D] 25-1-1297 (= MFA 25.2049), [avenue G 1] 24-11-579, [street G 7000] 24-11-857 (= MFA 24.2648); middle row (one item on left): [G 7510 Y] 25-3-274; middle row (one item on right); [G 7523 B] 25-3-39 (= MFA 25.2609); bottom row: [G 7639 C] 25-2-666 (= MFA 25.2398), [street G 7000] 24-11-736 (= MFA 24.2583), 24-11-100, 24-11-9b, [street G 7400] 25-1-718 (= MFA 25.1800), [street G 7100] 24-12-391, [street G 7000] 24-11-64 (= Cairo JE 51905)
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