Tomb of Nefertari (QV 66)

Image

Description:
Combination of rectangular enclosure O6 and falcon G5
Phonogram:
Sign No.:
O10
Date:
New KingdomRamesside
Type:
Tomb
Provenance:
Valley of the Queens, Thebes

Technique

Appearance:
FinishedPolychrome
Colors:
BlackBlueGreenRedWhiteYellow
Stylistic notes:
The sign shows the mud-brick enclosure with a wooden (red) gateway, the Horus falcon in the middle.
Color notes:
The enclosure is dark blue with a red gateway and white fill.
The falcon has a dark blue head and white face, black eye, black beak, green wings and tail, tips of tail black and red, white breast with red dots and black tips, yellow legs and feet, black claws.
Image source:
The Tomb of Nefertari https://www.flickr.com/photos/manna4u/albums/72157680132968381