Camp of the Archaeological Mission directed by Giolio Farina. Unlike Schiaparelli's missions, the bottom of the valley among a grove of sycamore trees was chosen for the location of the tents. Farina excavations.
Camp of the Archaeological Mission. In addition to the conical tents previously used by Ernesto Schiaparelli, Giulio Farina added others with double-sloping roofs. Farina excavations.
Camp of the Archaeological Mission. In the centre of the camp Giovanni Marro can be seen seated, whilst writing. Farina excavations.
Camp of the Archaeological Mission. Visible in the centre is Giulio Farina seated at a camp table about to start the hiring process of the workers, or to distribute the weekly pay. Farina excavations.
Camp of the Italian Archaeological Mission directed by Giulio Farina. The tents, unlike in the past, were set up amidst some trees away from the excavations. Giovanni Marro can be identified, seated in the centre. Farina excavations.
Giulio Farina and Abu Al-Majd Muhammad Mustafa Koraa (1896-1986), mayor of Al-Gerirah/Al-Ghurairah from 1922 to 1965, fotographed in the Italian Archaeological Mission’s camp at Gebelein. Farina excavations.