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A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 1, page 207

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*The original, paper version of this page in “Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 1” can be found in archival box M02 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    Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts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
    Bendjet (in G 7102)
    Bendjyt (in G 7101)
    Nebenheb(?) (in G 7215)
    Pepi I
    Pepi II
    Sedjfu(?) (in G 7215)
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 3

  • G 7102

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

  • G 7215

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

  • G 7216

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

People 7

Ancient People

  • Bendjet (in G 7102)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Daughter ([sAt=f] his daughter) of Idu (owner of G 7102). Appears in chapel relief, south wall (second register, lead dancer before her father); in situ in G 7102. Possibly same individual as Bendjyt (in G 7101), sister of Qar (owner of G 7101). Possibly buried in G 7215.

  • Bendjyt (in G 7101)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Sister ([snt=f mrt=f] his beloved sister) of Qar (owner of G 7101). Appears in chapel relief, room D (north wall, east end = south face of east pilaster, bottom register, figure on right); in situ in G 7101. Possibly same individual as Bendjet (in G 7102), daughter of Idu (owner of G 7102). Possibly buried in G 7215.

  • Nebenheb(?) (in G 7215)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Wood headrest (25-1-1166) inscribed on base for Nebenheb(?) (inscription damaged); found in G 7215 shaft I.

  • Pepi I

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Second king of Dynasty 6.

  • Pepi II

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Fourth king of Dynasty 6. Horus name: [nTr-xaw] Netjerkhau; other names: [nfr-kA-ra] Neferkare, [pjpj] Pepi

  • Sedjfu(?) (in G 7215)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Wood headrest (25-5-1) inscribed on base for Sedjfu(?) (inscription damaged); found in G 7215 V.

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.