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G 1152a

Western Cemetery

Details

  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Attested
    Nikamin (in G 1152a)
  • PorterMoss Date
    End of Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 1152a A; G 1152a B; G 1152a C; G 1152a X

Finds 5

Excavation Diary Pages 7

  • Vol.27.p.064

    • Diary page dates 06/14/1935; 06/15/1935; 06/16/1935; 06/17/1935

  • Vol.27.p.065

    • Diary page dates 06/17/1935; 06/18/1935; 06/19/1935

  • Vol.27.p.066

    • Diary page dates 06/19/1935; 06/20/1935; 06/21/1935

  • Vol.27.p.067

    • Diary page dates 06/21/1935; 06/22/1935; 06/23/1935

  • Vol.27.p.068

    • Diary page dates 06/24/1935; 06/25/1935; 06/26/1935

  • Vol.27.p.069

    • Diary page dates 06/26/1935; 06/27/1935; 06/28/1935; 06/29/1935; 06/30/1935

  • Vol.27.p.070

    • Diary page dates 07/01/1935; 07/02/1935; 07/03/1935; 07/04/1935; 07/05/1935

Maps & Plans 9

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 9

Full Bibliography

  • Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 56 with pencil margin notes about reused architrave (from G 1152a).

People 2

Ancient People

  • Nikamin (in G 1152a)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Fragment of limestone lintel (35-7-1) inscribed for Nikamin, identified as [wab nswt xntj-S] royal wab-priest, palace attendant; found reused as roofing in G 1152a B.

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • 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.