What is important to me is that I have the great good fortune to spend my days doing something I love, and being given the opportunity to make a difference in the world.

— Zahi Hawass

Inspector of Antiquities for the Yale-Penn Mission to Abydos
Date: 
January 1, 1969 - December 31, 1969

 In 1969, Hawass worked as an inspector assigned to the Yale-University of Pennsylvania expedition to Abydos. 

Location

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Radar Survey of the Temple of Taposiris Magna in Progress
Beni Hassan Tomb
Dr. Hawass in Tutankhamun's Tomb
Presenting Copies of My Books to Mrs. Bush
Dr. Hawass and his team working inside the newly discovered tomb at Saqqara
Graffito of the Vizier Userhat in the Valley of the Kings
Mummies in a Niche in the New Tomb at Saqqara
Head of Cleopatra Found in the Temple of Taposiris Magna