Tomb of Nebamun (TT 179)

Description:

Egyptian vulture

Phonogram:

A

Sign No.:

G1

Type:

Provenance:

El-Khokha, Thebes

Appearance:

Color notes:

Red outline, yellow head and legs, black eye and makings on head, white body, green wing, black wingtips, black claws

Stylistic Notes:

The sign shows the Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus).

Image source:

South Khokha Project, Hungarian Archaeological Mission