Double Headed Serpent
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Replica | Metal casting | Patinated | Height: 6 cm
The Egyptians of the double-headed, five-fold patterned Earth creator Snake called Lord of life". Snakes played an important role in the faith in God. Aroused the imagination through the mysterious and dangerous nature. The annual moult was considered a symbol of the eternal rejuvenation and rebirth. Original: National Museum, Warsaw. Ptolemaic period, around 200 BC, light green-patinated metal casting. Height incl. base 6 cm.
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Double Headed Serpent
The Egyptians of the double-headed, five-fold patterned Earth creator Snake called Lord of life". Snakes played an important role in the faith in God. Aroused the imagination through the mysterious and dangerous nature. The annual moult was considered a symbol of the eternal rejuvenation and rebirth. Original: National Museum, Warsaw. Ptolemaic period, around 200 BC, light green-patinated metal casting. Height incl. base 6 cm.