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    The Uraeus (/jʊəˈriːəs/) or Ouraeus (Ancient Greek: Οὐραῖος, Greek pronunciation: [οὐραῖος] ; Egyptian: jꜥrt, "rearing cobra", plural: Uraei) is the stylized...
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    Naja (redirect from Naja (Uraeus))
    cobras, Boulengerina for the African forest, water and burrowing cobras, Uraeus for the Egyptian and Cape cobra group and Afronaja for the African spitting...
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    quite common in the New Kingdom. A powerful symbol of protection, the snake-uraeus inevitably encircled the royal brow on all occasions. The scepters were...
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    dangerous aspect of the eye goddess is often represented by a lioness or by the uraeus, or cobra, a symbol of protection and royal authority. The disastrous fury...
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    and facial features, apparent royal diadem worn over the head, and the uraeus Egyptian cobra wrapped around the base. Detractors of this theory argue...
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    with a snake's head, a woman wearing the uraeus, or a lion headed goddess often wearing the uraeus. The uraeus originally had been her body alone, which...
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    The reverse side of the throne of Pharaoh Tutankhamun with four golden uraeus cobra figures. Gold with lapis lazuli; Valley of the Kings, Thebes (1347–37...
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    unified Egypt. It bore two animal emblems: an Egyptian cobra, known as the uraeus, ready to strike, which symbolized the Lower Egyptian goddess Wadjet; and...
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    among species of Naja following Van Wallach et al. (2009), with subgenus Uraeus resolved following Trape et al. (2009): The Egyptian cobra is a large species...
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  • largely played by a bay Dutch Warmblood stallion named Uraeus. Before his movie career, Uraeus was an FEI dressage star. Ridden by his then-owner Lockie...
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    Naja (Uraeus) haje Naja (Uraeus) arabica...
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    Pharaoh (section The Uraeus)
    museum, and on the Narmer Macehead. The earliest evidence known of the Uraeus—a rearing cobra—is from the reign of Den from the first dynasty. The cobra...
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    the Rings: The Return of the King, Mortensen purchased the two horses, Uraeus and Kenny, whom he had ridden and bonded with over the duration of the films...
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  • 𓀯 A41 U+1302F king with uraeus king (nsw) majesty (ḥm) I, me, my (when speaker is a king) (.j) 𓀰 A42 U+13030 king with uraeus and flagellum king (nsw)...
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    Canaan had their original sources in Egyptian uraeus iconography. In Egyptian iconography, the uraeus was used as a symbol of sovereignty, royalty, divinity...
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    Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Serpopard Set animal Shen ring Sphinx Tyet Uraeus Ushabti Was-sceptre Winged sun Texts Funerary texts (Amduat • Books of Breathing...
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    anthropomorphic form, she is depicted wearing a wig, topped either with a uraeus serpent, or a uraeus and solar disk, and she is sometimes depicted as a lion headed...
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    On the sphinx's head sits a nemes that has a cobra-shaped tip called a uraeus. The Dendera complex has long been one of the most tourist-accessible ancient...
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    Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Serpopard Set animal Shen ring Sphinx Tyet Uraeus Ushabti Was-sceptre Winged sun Texts Funerary texts (Amduat • Books of Breathing...
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    Naja (Uraeus) haje Naja (Uraeus) arabica...
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    times, the vulture appeared alongside the uraeus on the headdresses with which kings were buried. The uraeus and vulture are traditionally interpreted...
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  • paralumawigi Breuning, 1980 Monochamus anxius Pascoe, 1866 Monohammus antenor Newman, 1842 Monochamus captiosus Pascoe, 1866 Monochamus uraeus Pascoe, 1866...
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    Naja (Uraeus) haje Naja (Uraeus) arabica...
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  • made of gold beads and red and blue glass beads. In the center of each uraeus is a gold cartouche containing the name of the Aten. The skullcap portion...
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    as lineage, morphology, and diet. They placed Naja nivea in the subgenus Uraeus, the African nonspitting cobras - Cape cobra (N. nivea), Egyptian cobra...
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    – Hieracosphinx – Medjed – Serpopard – Set animal – Sphinx - Teka-her - Uraeus Creation myths – Osiris myth Aaru – Akhet – Benben – Duat – Land of Manu...
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    upper versus lower halves of Egypt, while raising its upper body in typical uraeus posture with splayed hood. In the biblical Book of Numbers and Books of...
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    Ramesses II at Abu Simbel. The earliest depiction of the nemes, along with a uraeus, is the ivory label of Den from the 1st Dynasty. It is not a crown in itself...
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    Medjed Nile crocodile North African elephant Ram Serpopard Sphinx Taweret Uraeus Symbols and objects Ankh Atef Cartouche Christian cross Crook and flail...
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    Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Serpopard Set animal Shen ring Sphinx Tyet Uraeus Ushabti Was-sceptre Winged sun Texts Funerary texts (Amduat • Books of Breathing...
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