Digital Giza | G 7711

Tomb Owner

Khnumdjedef (G 7711)
Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Alternate Reisner No

G 7711a
PorterMoss Date

Dynasty 5-6
Site Type

Rock-cut tomb
Shafts

G 7711 A; G 7711a Chapel
Remarks

G 7711 is east of G 7710 but extending northwards. G 7711a is a rock-cut chapel on the east side of G 7711. Name Khnumdjedef associated with G 7711a. Reisner was uncertain if G 7711 and G 7711a represented a single mastaba or whether they just happened to be side-by-side.

Vol.36.p.1005
- Diary page dates 05/29/1940; 05/30/1940; 05/31/1940

G 7711: S false door
- ID HUMFA_EG021518
G 7711: drum lintel
- ID HUMFA_EG021563
G 7711: relief from drum lintel from entrance
- ID HUMFA_EG021520

Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974.
- Date: 1974

A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 1, page 234
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M02_p234
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 1, page note
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L15_note
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 428a
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p428a
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 438a
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p438a
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 438d
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p438d
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 438e
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p438e
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 438f
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p438f
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix P: Cemetery G 7000: Part 2, page 449g
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_M03_p449g

Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 202, plan 18.

Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box M3, Description of Cemetery G 7000, pp. 438e-438f.

Ancient People

Khnumdjedef (G 7711)
- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Owner of G 7711. Entrance drum lintel and southern false door inscribed for Khnumdjedef, identified as [sA nswt wr mDw Sma jmj-r kAt nswt rx nswt] king's son, great one of the tens of Upper Egypt, overseer of royal works, royal acquaintance; in situ in G 7711.

Modern People

George Andrew Reisner
- Type Excavator
- 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.