Tomb of Horemheb (KV 57)

Description:

Quail chick

Phonogram:

w

Sign No.:

G43

Type:

Provenance:

Valley of the Kings, Thebes

Appearance:

Colors:

Color notes:

Yellow with black markings and outline, legs and feet red, fill between legs white.

Stylistic Notes:

The sign shows the common Quail chick (Coturnix coturnix).

Image source:

Tiradritti, Francesco: Egyptian Wall Painting (2008), p. 46-47.