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A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 181

*The original, paper version of this page in “Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087” can be found in archival box L11 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    Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts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
    Meret (in G 2086)
    Nenankh (in G 2086)
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2086

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 3

Ancient People

  • Meret (in G 2086)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Daughter ([sAt=f] his daughter) of Redi (owner of G 2086). Appears in chapel relief, north pilaster (standing in front of her father); in situ in G 2086.

  • Nenankh (in G 2086)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Son ([sA=f] his son) of Redi (owner of G 2086). Appears in chapel relief, north wall (standing in front of his father); in situ in G 2086. Possibly same Nenankh named on inscribed servant statue (38-4-3 = MFA 38.2147) found in G 2088.

Modern People

  • 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.