Egyptian uraeus
Object numberP2069
TitleEgyptian uraeus
DescriptionEgyptian bronze figure of the uraeus, a cobra with the solar emblem, possibly attached at one time to a mask or figurine. Used as a symbol of sovereignty, royalty, deity, and divine authority in ancient Egypt. New Kingdom (1550-1069 BC)
Object namefigurine, Egyptian
Dimensions
- whole height: 11.0 cm