Nekhbet
Nekhbet was a goddess in Egyptian mythology, who was depicted as a vulture. She was the protector of a city but grew into the protector of upper Egypt, protector of child birth and the protector of the pharaohs.
Nekhbet Media
- Griffon vulture, Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales.jpg
A griffon vulture flying with its out-stretched wings
- Torgos tracheliotus MM flight.jpg
A lappet-faced vulture flying with its out-stretched wings
- Temple of Deir Al Bahri Hatshepsut 2b.jpg
Nekhbet with outstretched wings below a row of uraei, from the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari
- Nekhbet as woman.svg
goddess Nekhbet, depiction as a woman with a white crown
- Tête de déesse vautour (Oxford Ashmolean Museum).jpg
Granite statue of Nekhbet from Sanam in Lower Nubia, Twenty-fifth Dynasty, Ashmolean Museum
- Medinet Habu Ramses III31c.jpg
Paintings of Nekhbet on the ceiling of the mortuary temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu
- S F-E-CAMERON EGYPT 2005 RAMASEUM 01360.JPG
Nekhbet above the Nomen and prenomen of Ramesses III
- Flickr - schmuela - Horus sphinx and Nekhbet.jpg
Nekhbet next to Haremakhet on a column
- Nekhbet Deir el-Bahri 2007.jpg
A painted relief depicting Nekhbet in the Temple of Hatshepsut