Vulture Collar Found in the Tomb of King Tutankhamun

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The vulture collar, the symbol of the protection of the goddess Nekhbet, patroness of Upper Egypt, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62). Reign of Tutankhamun. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1332-1323 BC. Photographer unknown (Egyptian Museum, Cairo).

 

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