Uraeus
A symbol of kingship in Egypt represented by a cobra in an upright position worn as a head ornament or crown. The symbol protected the king and was an agent of his destructive powers, spitting fire and associated with the goddess Wadjet.
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Upcoming Tours
We would love to walk with you in the Holy Land. Here are upcoming opportunities:
Jun 27 — Jul 09, 2024 Egypt & Jordan Walking Tour (easy pace)Led by George DeJong |
All trip dates subject to change.