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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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- Classification
- Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Credit Line
- 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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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Khufu Pyramid Complex
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- Site Name Khufu Pyramid Complex
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- Site Name Khufu Pyramid Complex
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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_B8303_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2370, G 5562, G 1681, G 5540, G 2130
Description: Flints (fronts): top row: [E of G 2370] 33-2-175 (= MFA 33.1101), 33-2-211 (= MFA 33.1116), [G 2347 X (= G 5562 A)] 33-2-146 (= MFA 33.1092), [E of G 2370] 33-3-14 (= MFA 33.1125); bottom row: [G 1681 D] 32-4-38, [E of G 2370] 33-3-13 (= MFA 33.1124), 33-3-1 (= MFA 33.1118), 33-3-2 (= MFA 33.1119), [top of G 2358 (= G 5540 ?)] 33-3-26 (= MFA 33.1131), [G 2130 A] 32-12-4
ID: HUMFA_B8304_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2370, G 5562, G 1681, G 5540, G 2130
Description: Flints (backs): top row: [E of G 2370] 33-2-175 (= MFA 33.1101), 33-2-211 (= MFA 33.1116), [G 2347 X (= G 5562 A)] 33-2-146 (= MFA 33.1092), [E of G 2370] 33-3-14 (= MFA 33.1125); bottom row: [G 1681 D] 32-4-38, [E of G 2370] 33-3-13 (= MFA 33.1124), 33-3-1 (= MFA 33.1118), 33-3-2 (= MFA 33.1119), [top of G 2358 (= G 5540 ?)] 33-3-26 (= MFA 33.1131), [G 2130 A] 32-12-4
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_B6309_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7400, G 7350, street G 7300, G 7450
Description: Flints: top row: [street G 7400] 27-4-875 (= MFA 27.1898, upper item), [G 7350] 27-3-759 (= MFA 27.1847, lower item), [street G 7300] 27-3-752 (= MFA 27.1844, upper item), [G 7450] 27-3-700 (= MFA 27.1815, lower item); bottom row: [G 7450] 27-3-691 (= MFA 27.1813.2, one of three), 27-3-691 (= MFA 27.1813.1, one of three), [street G 7400] 27-4-899 (= MFA 27.1910), [street 7300] 27-3-509 (= MFA 27.1764), [G 7450] 27-3-691 (= MFA 27.1813.3, one of three), [street G 7400] 27-4-900 (= MFA 27.1911)
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_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_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)
ID: HUMFA_B5771_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: avenue G 0, street G 7400, street G 7000, G 7110-7120, G 7509, G 7510
Description: Flints: knives, etc (fronts): [avenue G 0] 25-3-255 (= MFA 25.2673), [street G 7400] 25-1-1055 (= MFA 25.1901), [street G 7000] 24-11-337 (= MFA 24.2416), [G 7110-7120: G 7110] 24-12-1103 (= MFA 24.3067), [street G 7000] 24-11-143 (= MFA 24.2330); middle row (one item on left): [G 7509 T] 25-3-302 (= MFA 25.2689); bottom row: [street G 7000] 24-11-9i, [G 7510 Y] 25-3-273 (= MFA 25.2678), [street G 7000] 24-11-9k, 24-11-9d, [street G 7400] 25-3-18 (= MFA 25.2603)
ID: HUMFA_B5772_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: avenue G 0, street G 7400, street G 7000, G 7110-7120, G 7509, G 7510
Description: Flints: knives, etc (backs): [avenue G 0] 25-3-255 (= MFA 25.2673), [street G 7400] 25-1-1055 (= MFA 25.1901), [street G 7000] 24-11-337 (= MFA 24.2416), [G 7110-7120: G 7110] 24-12-1103 (= MFA 24.3067), [street G 7000] 24-11-143 (= MFA 24.2330); middle row (one item on left): [G 7509 T] 25-3-302 (= MFA 25.2689); bottom row: [street G 7000] 24-11-9i, [G 7510 Y] 25-3-273 (= MFA 25.2678), [street G 7000] 24-11-9k, 24-11-9d, [street G 7400] 25-3-18 (= MFA 25.2603)
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