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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1209, G 1208

Cemetery G 1200: G 1209, mud brick chapel, looking S along E face of mastaba (to W), and W face of G 1208 (to E)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C11115_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1209, G 1208
  • Date
    February 1905
  • Problems/Questions
    view from N corrected to read looking S; description expanded based on image content
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 1208

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1209

    • 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.