Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 75 (1989), pp. 261-265, "Review of 'The Pyramid Tomb of Hetep-heres and the Satellite Pyramid of Khufu'"
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- Format
- Journal Article
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- Language
- ENGLISH
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- Year Published
- 1989
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- Number of Pages
- 5
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- Citation Text
- Edwards, I.E.S. "Review of 'The Pyramid Tomb of Hetep-heres and the Satellite Pyramid of Khufu'." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 75 (1989), pp. 261-265.
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- Individual - Ancient
- Hetepheres I (G 7000 X)
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- Individual - Modern
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
- Mark Lehner, American
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- Publisher
- Egypt Exploration Society
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- Author
- Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards
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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 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 Khufu Pyramid Complex
Ancient People
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- Type Individual - Ancient
- Remarks Wife of King Snefru, founder of Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, and mother of King Khufu, builder of the Great Pyramid. Her burial was hidden in a secret chamber (labeled G 7000 X) nearly 90 feet underground, and contained beautiful pieces of gilded and inlaid wooden furniture, silver jewelry, and a large alabaster sarcophagus that was found to be mysteriously empty.
Modern People
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- Type Individual - Modern
- 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.
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Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards
- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates
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- Type Individual - Modern
- Nationality & Dates American
- Remarks Director of Ancient Egypt Research Associates (AERA) and Giza Plateau Mapping Project (GPMP).
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- Type Publisher