The Global Egyptian Museum

Bronzen figuur van een cobra, wellicht van een ritueel voorwerp of meubilair. De oprijzende cobra ('uraeus') werd geacht de zonnegod en diens schepping te verdedigen, en cobrafriezen in diverse materialen sierden vele schrijnen.

Bronze figure of a cobra, perhaps from an item of ritual equipment or furniture. The rearing cobra ('uraeus') was considered to defend the sun-god and his creation, and friezes of cobras adorned shrines in various metals.

Figure en bronze d'un cobra, provenant peut-être d'un équipement funéraire ou d'un meuble. Le cobra dressé (uraeus) défendait le dieu-soleil et sa création. Des frises de cobras, fabriqués dans des matériaux variés, ornaient les sanctuaires.

Figura in bronzo di un cobra, forse un oggetto del corredo rituale o di mobilio. Il cobra che si innalza ('ureo') era considerato il difensore del dio del sole e della creazione, e fregi di cobra in vari metalli adornano i templi.

Figura de cobra em bronze, talvez de uma peça de equipamento ritual ou de mobiliário. A cobra recuada (ureus) defendia o deus solar e a sua criação, e frisos de cobras em vários metais adornavam capelas.

Figura de bronce de una cobra, quizá un elemento del equipo o los elementos rituales. La cobra erguida ('uraeus') se pensaba que defendía al dios sol y su creación; frisos de cobras de varios metales adornaban santuarios.

Bronze figure of a cobra, perhaps from an item of ritual equipment or furniture. The rearing cobra ('uraeus') was considered to defend the sun-god and his creation, and friezes of cobras adorned shrines in various metals.

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