Digital Giza | Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2000

Cemetery G 2000: G 2000 (= Lepsius 23) B, great pit, burial chamber I, extended burial (skeleton, 35-4-20), remains of decayed wood coffin (35-4-23) removed, pottery jars (35-4-22 = JE 67610, 35-4-21) and ox bones (35-4-24) in situ, looking W

ID

HUMFA_B8439_NS
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Subjects

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2000
Date

04/12/1935
Problems/Questions

VERIFIED: no tomb ID in image; identification as chamber I based on excavation diary entries (see diary Vol.27.p.36, Vol.27.p.37, Vol.27.p.39); description corrected, this is not the SW corner of the burial chamber, cf. A659, A660; skeleton and object identifications made based on object register

G 2000
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Animal remains: ox bones
- HUMFA_35-4-24
Bones of human skeleton
- HUMFA_35-4-20
Pottery jar
- HUMFA_35-4-21
Pottery jar
- EMC_JE_67610

Dunham, Dows, and William Kelly Simpson. The Mastaba of Queen Mersyankh III (G 7530-7540). Giza Mastabas 1. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1974.
- Date: 1974

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2000

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Tombs and Monuments 1

Finds 4

Published Documents 1