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*Original paper documents for Chapter 11 are in archival boxes K04 and K05 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- Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts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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- Mentioned on page
- Menkaure
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- Author
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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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 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 Menkaure Pyramid Complex
Ancient People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Remarks Fifth king of Dynasty 4. Son of Khafre. Husband of Khamerernebti II. Builder of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Known two thousand years later by the Greeks as King Mycerinus.
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_B1683_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2300 = G 5190, G 2330 = G 5380, G 2333, G 2335, G 2381, G 2409
Description: Miscellaneous pottery: top row: [G 2409 A] 13-1-509 (model jar), [G 2409 B] 13-1-510 (model jar), [G 2381 Z] 12-12-163, 12-12-162 (two items, lids); middle row: [G 2335 A] 13-1-513 (bowl), [G 2333 A] 13-1-514 (bowl), [G 2330 (= G 5380) A] 12-10-49 (bowl), [G 2381 X] 13-1-508 (= MFA 13.5134, jar); bottom row: [G 2300 (= G 5190) A] 12-10-72 (jar), [G 2330 (= G 5380)] 12-10-71 (bread mold), [G 2300 (= G 5190) A] 12-10-14 (bread mold), 12-10-15 (neckless shoulder jar)
ID: HUMFA_C5686_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4733
Description: Pottery: neckless shoulder jars (model granaries) from G 4733 E: 14-2-112 (= MFA 14.1251, one of two jars), 14-2-113 (one of four jars), 14-2-114 (two conical plaster jar stoppers)
ID: HUMFA_C5687_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4733
Description: Pottery and plaster base with jars (model granaries) from G 4733 E: 14-2-109 (= MFA 20.1876a)
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