uraeuses

/jʊˈriəsɪz/
noun
  1. Plural form of uraeus; multiple representations of sacred cobras in ancient Egyptian art.
    • Several golden uraeuses were found in the tomb of the young king.
    • The artist painted two uraeuses on either side of the sun disk.
    • The temple walls were carved with uraeuses guarding the entrance.
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