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A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 637 (alternate version)

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*Original paper documents for Chapter 13 are in archival boxes K07 and K08 in the Egyptian Section archives of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date
    about 1934–1942
  • Mentioned on page
    Winifred Brunton
    Isesi
    Menkauhor
    Nikausokar (G 6012)
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 6012

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 5

Ancient People

  • Isesi

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks King of Dynasty 5. Horus name: [Dd-xaw] Djedkhau; other names: [Dd-kA-ra] Djedkare, [jssj] Isesi

  • Menkauhor

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks King of Dynasty 5.

  • Nikausokar (G 6012)

    • Type Mentioned on page

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • 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.

  • Winifred Brunton

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates
    • Remarks Well-known portrait painter specilaizing in ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Married to Egyptologist Guy Brunton.