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A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 12: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects, Page 530

*Original paper documents for Chapter 12 are in archival boxes K06 and K07 in the Egyptian Section archives of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date
    about 1934–1942
  • Mentioned on page
    Flaxman Charles John Spurrell, British, 1842–1915
    Sir William Flinders Petrie, British, 1853–1942
    Walter Bryan Emery, British, 1903–1971
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 1

People 4

Modern People

  • Flaxman Charles John Spurrell

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates British, 1842–1915
    • Remarks Friend of Petrie, Petrie's flint expert.

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Author
    • 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.

  • Sir William Flinders Petrie

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates British, 1853–1942
    • Remarks Father of British Egyptology.

  • Walter Bryan Emery

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Nationality & Dates British, 1903–1971
    • Remarks Egyptologist. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.