January 24: 200 people

Workers clearing backfill sand. Photo by Greg Maka for the PYIFA expedition

Tara Prakash (IFA Phd candidate in Egyptology) supervising excavations in her unit. Photo by Greg Maka for the PYIFA expedition

Tara Prakash (IFA Egyptology student) and Ahmed Fahmy (Egyptian staff member) evaluating finds. Photo by Gus Gusciora for the PYIFA expedition

Architectural illustration team mapping the northern gateway. Photo by Greg Maka for the PYIFA expedition

Michelle Marlar (Assistant Professor at Morehouse College, Assistant field director and IFA alumna) discussing excavation work with Matthew Adams (Field Director). Photo by Gus Gusciora for the PYIFA expedition

Maria Ivan (illustrator) at work in the lab. Photo by Gus Gusciora for the PYIFA expedition

Registrars Doha Fathy and Jerrie Clarke cataloging objects stored on site. Photo by Gus Gusciora for the PYIFA expedition

Hiroko Kariya (head conservator) and Raina Chao (IFA conservation student) at work in the conservation lab. Photo by Gus Gusciora for the PYIFA expedition

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