atef crown
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The atef crown is an ancient Egyptian ceremonial headdress, featuring a tall central white crown flanked by ostrich feathers, traditionally associated with gods such as Osiris and Sokar and symbolizing divine authority and resurrection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| atef crown canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian crown
ⓘ
ceremonial headdress ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Osiris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sokar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Egyptian royal regalia
ⓘ
Mythological objects ⓘ Religious headgear ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Egypt ⓘ |
| depictedOn |
coffins
ⓘ
papyrus illustrations ⓘ sarcophagi ⓘ statues of Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
marking divine status
ⓘ
ritual symbolism in funerary context ⓘ |
| geographicContext | Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColor | white ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
ostrish feather (left)
ⓘ
ostrish feather (right) ⓘ tall central white crown ⓘ |
| hasFeatherType | ostrich feather ⓘ |
| iconographicRole |
identifies Osiris in art
ⓘ
marks divine kingship ⓘ |
| materialDepictedAs |
feathers
ⓘ
reed or plant elements ⓘ white linen ⓘ |
| mythologicalContext | Osirian resurrection myth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period |
Middle Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
hedjet (White Crown of Upper Egypt)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
hemhem crown NERFINISHED ⓘ pschent (Double Crown) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
emblem of Osiris
ⓘ
sign of justified, resurrected king ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
divine authority
ⓘ
fertility ⓘ rebirth ⓘ resurrection ⓘ royal power ⓘ |
| usedIn |
funerary art
ⓘ
religious iconography ⓘ temple reliefs ⓘ tomb paintings ⓘ |
| wornBy |
Osiris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sokar NERFINISHED ⓘ pharaoh (ritual depictions) ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sokar