Tomb of Wahka I, photographed from the plain. Schiaparelli excavations.
Photograph of the rock-cut tombs. In the centre the tomb of Wahka I can be seen and to the west (left), the so-called tomb number 6. In the lower left, there is a series of piled up terracotta sarcophagi found during excavations. Schiaparelli excavations.
Excavation area near the tomb of Wahka I. To the east (right), the entrance to the first rock-cut chamber of the tomb of Ibu is visible. Schiaparelli excavations.
Tomb of Wahka I, lower courtyard. The statue of Wahka I is still in situ today, while the remains of a fluted column (S.4239) were brought to Turin. Schiaparelli excavations.
A small valley situated between the tomb of Wahka I to the west (left) and the tomb of Ibu to the east (right). The guide and interpreter Bolos Ghattas is visible at the centre. Photograph probably taken at the beginning of the excavation. Schiaparelli excavations.
First courtyard of the tomb of Governor Wahka I, photograph of his statue, still in situ, seen from the left side. Photo album, Schiaparelli excavations.
Excavations on the ascending ramp leading to the tomb of Governor Wahka I. The statue, still in situ can be seen in the centre of the photograph. Schiaparelli excavations.