Place

Heit el-Ghurab workers' town

settlement site

Settlement site0

Note

The excavated town lies south of the stone Wall of the Crow (OpenStreetMap way 510736191, at 29.9721 N); the point is 350 m south of the wall's east end, placed from that description, so about 1 km. The builders' cemetery is on the escarpment just west of the town.

Located in 1

Great Pyramid of Giza

Place

PLC

Happened here 2

Hawass finds the builders' cemetery

Event

EVT

Lehner's Giza Plateau Mapping Project begins excavating the settlement

Event

EVT

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Heit el-Ghurab workers' town [Place PLC0CSMNNMM71CR]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0CSMNNMM71CR

@misc{mysteriesdept_plc0csmnnmm71cr,
  title     = {Heit el-Ghurab workers' town},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Place, catalog key PLC0CSMNNMM71CR},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0CSMNNMM71CR}
}