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A project of the American Research Center in Egypt
In the foreground, a group of workers and soldiers with Giulio Farina, the then Director of the Egyptian Museum in Turin, together with Don Michele Pizzio. In the background is the entrance to the pathway that leads to the rock-cut sanctuary of the god Ptah and the goddess Meretseger photographed from the Valley of the Queens. Italian Archaeological Expedition excavations. Courtesy of the Egyptian Museum in Turin.