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A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 1, page 203

*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    Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts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
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Mentioned on page
    Nefrethakhufu (in G 7215)
    Sherit (in G 7215)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7215

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

People 3

Ancient People

  • Nefrethakhufu (in G 7215)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Appears on north outer jamb of false door fragment (25-1-973); found in debris east of G 7215 Q. Possibly same individual as Sherit (named on north inner jamb).

  • Sherit (in G 7215)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks False door fragment (25-1-973) with partially illegible inscription on north inner jamb: [jmAxw]t xr nTr aA [rn=]s [nfr] Srt "[revered] before the Great God, her [good name] Sherit"; found in debris east of G 7215 Q. Possibly same individual as Nefrethakhufu (depicted on north outer jamb).

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.