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A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Cemetery 2400, Page Cem2400_125aeVers 2

*Original paper documents for Additional Material are in archival box K12 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    Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts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
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Mentioned on page
    Kakaiankh (in G 2435)

Tombs and Monuments 3

  • G 2421

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2430

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2435

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 2

Ancient People

  • Kakaiankh (in G 2435)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Limestone lintel (two fitting fragments, 40-2-1 + 40-2-5) inscribed for Kakaiankh, identified as [...xntj-S rx nswt] ...palace attendant, royal acquaintance; found reused in intrusive burial G 2435 X.

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.