Tomb of Nefertari (QV 66)

Image

Description:
Goddess with diadem (modius) on head (The Polychrome Hieroglyph Research Project lists the sign as C126, while in Hannig's extended library it is listed as B7c, Queen with diadem on head.)
Phonogram:
Ast
Sign No.:
C126 /B7c
Date:
New KingdomRamesside
Type:
Tomb
Provenance:
Valley of the Queens, Thebes

Technique

Appearance:
FinishedPolychromeRelief
Colors:
BlackBlueRedWhiteYellow
Stylistic notes:
Color notes:
The face is yellow, the eye black, the long wig falling over her shoulder is blue, the cylindrical headdress on her head is red, the robe is red with a blue and white horizontally striped collar. The outline of the sign is black.
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Image source:
The Tomb of Nefertari (https://www.flickr.com/photos/manna4u/albums/72157680132968381)