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Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 28, GW 29, GW 30, GW 46, GW 47, GW 48, GW 49, GW 50, GW 51, GW 52, GW 56

Wadi Cemetery: GW 28 (foreground right), GW 29, (foreground center), GW 30 (foreground left), GW 47 (middle ground center left), GW 46 (middle ground center left, W of GW 47), GW 56 (middle ground center left, W of GW 46), GW 48 (middle ground center, W of GW 29), GW 49 (middle ground center, W of GW 48), GW 50 (middle ground center right, W of GW 28), GW 51 (middle ground center right, W of GW 50), GW 52 (middle ground right, N of GW 51), looking WSW

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_A10947_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Wadi Cemetery (Reisner; north of W. Cem): Site: Giza; View: GW 28, GW 29, GW 30, GW 46, GW 47, GW 48, GW 49, GW 50, GW 51, GW 52, GW 56
  • Date
    August 1904
  • Problems/Questions
    view from NE changed to looking WSW; original photo register entry read " GW 28-60"; description altered to include specific tomb numbers based on wood markers visible in image, for those without markers based on comparison with C11006, C11007, C11009, C 11010
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 11

  • GW 28

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

  • GW 29

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

  • GW 30

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

  • GW 46

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

  • GW 47

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

  • GW 48

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

  • GW 49

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

  • GW 50

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

  • GW 51

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

  • GW 52

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

  • GW 56

    • 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.