The Egyptian civilization used a number of different Crowns throughout its existence. Some were used to show authority, while others were used for religious ceremonies. Each Crown was worn by different Pharaohs or deities, and each Crown had its own significance and symbolic meaning.

The pschent (/pskʰént/; Greek ψχέντ) was the double crown worn by rulers in ancient Egypt. The ancient Egyptians generally referred to it as Pa-sekhemty (pꜣ-sḫm.ty), the Two Powerful Ones, from which the Greek term is derived. [1] It combined the White Hedjet Crown of Upper Egypt and the Red Deshret Crown of Lower Egypt.

Crowns of Egypt, part of the sovereign regalia of the kings of ancient Egypt. The crown of Upper Egypt was white and cone-shaped, while that of Lower Egypt was red and flat, with a rising projection in back and a spiral curl in front. Physical examples of these crowns remain elusive, so …

Nemes (/ ˈ n ɛ m ɛ ʃ /) consisted of pieces of striped head cloth worn by pharaohs in ancient Egypt. [1] It covered the whole crown and behind of the head and nape of the neck (sometimes also extending a little way down the back) and had lappets, two large flaps which hung down behind the ears and in front of both shoulders. [2]

2024年11月28日 · The Pschent, the Double Crown of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, was much more than a royal headdress. It embodied the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, symbolizing the pharaoh’s dual role as both a political leader and a divine protector.

2021年6月25日 · The Egyptian crown was one of the most distinctive symbols of the pharaohs and gods of Ancient Egypt. The Pschent is the Hellenized name of the double crown, sekhemti, carried by the pharaohs since the dawn of dynastic times and meant that they possessed power in the Two Lands (Egypt).

By the Eighteenth Dynasty it had become so popular that some pharaohs adopted it as their primary crown. It seems to have fallen out of favour during the Twenty-Fifth Dynasty. The Atef Crown was the crown of Osiris, although it was also worn by Sobek, Heryshef, Satet and other deities when combined with Osiris (such as Sokar).

The Egyptian Pharaohs wore different crowns for different occasions and to show their loyalty to certain gods associated with a crown.

2024年9月9日 · The Double Crown, known as the Pschent, is one of the most recognizable symbols of ancient Egypt, representing the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. This powerful emblem not only served as a physical representation of the pharaoh’s authority but also encapsulated the rich history and culture of Egypt.

2024年6月2日 · Crowns of Egyptian gods and pharaohs are represented in statues and art, but none have been found. Did these crowns ever exist? In Ancient Egypt, the gods and pharaohs were depicted with a crown, which, according to Egyptologists, was also …