Blue+Crown

Blue Crown


 * Other Names**

War Crown


 * Egyptian Name:**

//Khepresh//


 * Hieroglyphics:**



A tall flanged helmet made of dyed blue (on rare occasions black) cloth or leather, adorned with golden or bronze discs and a twisting cobra of the goddess Wadjet on the brow. It was worn by the pharaoh in battle or during times of war. The Blue Crown is thought to have developed from a earlier skullcap crown, such as the one worn by the god Ptah.

Royal Crowns