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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure pyramid temple

Flints from Menkaure pyramid temple, room B (= magazine 17) (obverse, see A229): top row: 07-1-41 (one of five), 07-1-41 (one of five), 07-1-42 (= MFA 11.773), 07-1-41 (one of five); middle row: 07-1-43 (one of five), 07-1-41 (one of five), 07-1-43 (one of five), 07-1-43 (one of five), 07-1-43 (one of five); bottom row: 07-1-40, 07-1-41 (one of five), 07-1-43 (one of five)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_A228_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure pyramid temple
  • Date
    June 1907
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: registration numbers based on publication p. 17 (no registration records from this date); MFA accession number verified; Reisner reference verified
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

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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.