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Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 7, GW 10, GW 11, GW 12, GW 13, GW 14

Wadi Cemetery: GW 13 (foreground left, wood marker not visible), GW 12 and GW 11 (middle ground center and center right), GW 14 (background center left, W of GW 11), GW 10 (background center right, N of GW 14), back of GW 7 (middle ground right), looking NNW

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C10976_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 7, GW 10, GW 11, GW 12, GW 13, GW 14
  • Date
    September 1904
  • Problems/Questions
    view from SE changed to looking NNW; original photo register entry read "GW 11-14"; description altered to include specific tomb numbers based on wood markers visible in image and comparison with other photos of area
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 6

  • GW 10

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 11

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 12

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 13

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 14

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

  • GW 7

    • Site Name Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem)

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.