Vulture+Headdress

Vulture Headdress


 * Other Names****:**

Vulture Crown, Vulture Cap, Queen's Crow


 * Hieroglyphics:**



The oldest and most common headdress of royal women, the Vulture Headdress was worn by queens as a symbol of their divinity and role as the great mother of Egypt. Examples have been found, made of gold or colored glass. The Vulture Headdress was sometimes combined with the Headdress of Hathor. It was also worn by the goddesses Mut, Isis, Hathor, and Nekhbet.

Royal Crowns