Nefertari (detail)
Detail of the decoration on one of the pillars of the hypostyle hall. Nefertari wears a semi-transparent garment with wide sleeves. On her head she wears a long wig, a headdress in the shape of a vulture and the Hathorica crown, consisting of the sun disc surrounded by bovine horns and two tall feathers. A broad collar is visible around her neck. The queen holds a sistrum, connected to the cult of Hathor. In the cartouche is the name of the sovereign (Nefertari Merienmut).
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