Falcon Collar
Find out more about the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibition in London (2007-2008).
This falcon collar of sheet gold, fashioned for the burial, wrapped around the neck of Tutankhamun's mummy. Engraved details of the protective falcon god Horus appear on both sides. About one hundred and fifty pieces of amuletic jewelry were on the mummy.
This falcon collar of sheet gold, fashioned for the burial, wrapped around the neck of Tutankhamun's mummy. Engraved details of the protective falcon god Horus appear on both sides. About one hundred and fifty pieces of amuletic jewelry were on the mummy.
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