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Pharaonic Royal Symbols
Egyptian art is rich in symbols related to royalty and its religious beliefs.
By learning to read these symbols, one can gain a better understanding and appreciation of Egyptian art.
Below are a few of the most common symbols:
Vulture
The vulture was the symbol of Upper Egypt. Pharaohs wore the uraeus (cobra) and the head of a vulture on their foreheads as symbols of royal protection. The goddess Nekhbet was also portrayed as a vulture.
Uraeus
The uraeus represents a rearing cobra with a flared hood. The cobra is associated with the sun god, the kingdom of Lower Egypt, the kings and their families, and several deities.
A symbol of protection, it guards the gates of the underworld, wards off the enemies of the royals, and guides the deceased pharaohs on their journey through the underworld.
Sistrum
A ceremonial instrument, the sistrum is a rattle that is often shaped like the ankh symbol. It is associated w
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