Result 12 of 2950
Photo ID number: A661_NS
Photo Subjects
Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2000
Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2000
Description
Cemetery G 2000: G 2000 (= Lepsius 23) B, great pit, burial chamber I, extended burial (skeleton, 35-4-20) in remains of decayed wood coffin (35-4-23), pottery jars (35-4-22 = JE 67610, 35-4-21) and ox bones (35-4-24) in situ, looking W
Cemetery G 2000: G 2000 (= Lepsius 23) B, great pit, burial chamber I, extended burial (skeleton, 35-4-20) in remains of decayed wood coffin (35-4-23), pottery jars (35-4-22 = JE 67610, 35-4-21) and ox bones (35-4-24) in situ, looking W
Photographer: Mohammedani Ibrahim (expedition photographer)
Photo date: 03/27/1912
Image published: Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, pl. 26b
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); skeleton and object identifications made based on object register; Reisner reference verified
MET
05
:
Man made material: PotteryMET 05 : Organic: Wood
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural unit / Tomb/mastaba/pyramide, etc.: Burial chamber
MET 02 : Tomb equipment / Coffin/sarcophagus/cartonnage: Coffin/sarcophagus of humans
MET 02 : Organic remains / Human: Human skeleton
MET 02 : Receptacle/vessel: Jar
