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Description: Three crowns symbolize kingship in early Egyptian art. The tall, clublike white crown of Upper Egypt The flat or scooped red cap with projecting spiral of Lower Egypt The double crown representing unified Egypt The nemes headdress, a striped gold and blue linen head cloth having a cobra and a vulture at the center front, was also commonly used as royal headgear. The god Horus is represented as a falcon or falcon-headed man. The ankh is symbolic of everlasting life. The scarab beetle was associated with creation, resurrection, and the rising sun. Picture Stats: Views: 315 Filesize: 88.94kB Height: 825 Width: 1330 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=35291 |