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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1218, G 1225, G 1227, G 1214

Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1205 (to S) and G 1225 (to N), partly cleared, G 1218 (abutting SW corner of G 1225), superstructure, looking WNW (G 1227 and G 1214 abutting S end of mastaba, background)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B11045_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1218, G 1225, G 1227, G 1214
  • Date
    January 1905
  • Problems/Questions
    x deleted (x is generic for exterior, presumably to G 1225) and description expanded based on image content; view from E corrected to read looking W
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 4

  • G 1214

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 1218

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • 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.