Serpentarium Mundi of Alexei Alexeev The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present)
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Figure NAM-can-011. The register of the rearing uraeus hooded cobras separated by the ritual ostrich feathers of the goddess of truth, justice, and cosmic order Maat ("Daughter of Ra"), related to the ceremony of weighing of the heart of the deceased on the scales of judgment with the solar discs atop; very long, undulating, rearing uraeus hooded cobra with the solar disc atop; ophiomorphic hieroglyph discernable in the inscriptions (according to the Gardiner's Sign List): I10 (cobra).


Medium: Category
(Object):
Artist/Workshop: Historical/Art
Period, Date:
Provenience: Collection:
Polychrome paint, cartonage, plaster, wood Painting
(Mummy-case,
painted deco-
ration, detail)
Unknown TBD TBD, Egypt Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto,
Inventory № ?

Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First* Canadian Expedition, 6-8 September 2015, 20-21 May 2017, 1-3 September 2017, 23-24 September 2018). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details).

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