The Golden Uraeus (Cobra) from the King Tut Treasures

The Golden Cobra from the Treasure of Ancient King Tutankhamun is a truly remarkable and iconic artifact. Its captivating design and exquisite craftsmanship make it a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art.    only three of the numerous gods’ figures in the black shrines show gods in pure animal form. One of these depicts a rearing cobra or uraeus serpent with its hood outspread. The caption on the black pedestal gives Tutankhamun’s throne name and describes him as beloved of the “living god”. A god in serpent form with this name appears as a gatekeeper in the Book of “That-Which-Is-in-the-Netherworld”. The acutely animated eyes of the serpent god are of inlay work in quartz and bronze.  This is an identical replica of the original antiquity and comes with a certificate of verification issued by the Supreme Council of Egyptian Antiquities. The replica was crafted by experts in ancient Egyptian art as an try them to match the great achievements of their ancestors through a very long and co