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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1225, G 1227

Cemetery G 1200: G 1225, W face, casing and reconstruction (enlargement of mastaba), looking SE (G 1227 mud brick chapel, foreground right)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C12819_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1225, G 1227
  • Date
    Spring 1906
  • Problems/Questions
    description corrected and expanded based on published caption and image content; Reisner reference verified
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 1225

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1227

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Photographer
    • 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.