Camp of the Italian Archaeological Mission in the stone quarries at Qau el-Kebir. The person seated is Benvenuto Savina; the standing figure however is not recognisable. Schiaparelli excavations.
Camp of the Italian Archaeological Mission near the caves and stone quarries of Qau el-Kebir. The person pictured is Benvenuto Savina. Schiaparelli excavations.
The Italian Archaeological Mission’s camp in the stone quarries near Qau el-Kebir. Two groups of Egyptian workers are depicted resting or posing (in the background, the carpenter Morkos and an assistant). In the background on the right, near the wall, there is one of the Mission's tents, while in the foreground there are crates containing various archaeological finds. Schiaparelli excavations.