THE SERPENT MYTHS OF ANCIENT EGYPT.
William Ricketts Cooper
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THE SERPENT MYTHS OF ANCIENT EGYPT.

BEING A COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF THESE MYTHS

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In Ancient Egypt, the serpent is associated with immortality, and the gods in the Old and Middle Kingdom periods in Egyptian mythology. A snake was depicted on tombs carrying the Pharaoh off into the sky, to the land of the gods. The snake came to be a symbol of kingship around this time and appeared on the headdress of the Pharaohs. William Ricketts Cooper(1843-1878) was a British writer. He was initially a designer of carpet patterns, then a London missionary, and finally a student of Egyptian antiquities, to which he devoted the rest of his short life. He was one of the principal originator...