Tomb of Userhat (TT 56)
Image
Description:
Quail chick
Phonogram:
w
Sign No.:
G43
Date:
18th DynastyNew Kingdom
Type:
Tomb
Provenance:
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Thebes
Technique
Appearance:
FinishedPolychrome
Colors:
BlueRedWhiteYellow
Stylistic notes:
The sign shows the common Quail chick (Coturnix coturnix).
Color notes:
Head and body yellow; breast white with red markings; red bill, eye, legs and lower outline; wing outline blue.
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Image source:
Personal Photograph ©Krisztian Vertes, 2022