Which statements about Egyptian symbols are true?

Question

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

The uraeus (royal cobra) and vulture symbolize the pharaoh's rule of Upper and Lower Egypt.

The uraeus (royal cobra) and vulture symbolize the pharaoh's rule of Upper and Lower Egypt.

The vulture symbolizes goodness overcoming evil.

The vulture symbolizes goodness overcoming evil.

The false braided beard symbolizes the god of war.

The false braided beard symbolizes the god of war.

The sun disk with rays ending in hands symbolizes the sun god and protection.

Answer 1

The following statements about Egyptian symbols are true:

1. The uraeus (royal cobra) and vulture symbolize the pharaoh's rule of Upper and Lower Egypt.
2. The sun disk with rays ending in hands symbolizes the sun god and protection.

The other statements about the vulture and the false braided beard are not accurate in the context provided. The vulture is often associated with motherhood and protection, particularly represented by the goddess Nekhbet, and the false braided beard is typically associated with the divine status of pharaohs rather than the god of war.