Ra, the Ancient Egyptian Sun God - Symbolism and Iconography #3064833 (License: Personal Use)

This stylized illustration depicts Ra, the ancient Egyptian god of the sun, creation, and kingship, identifiable by his falcon head, the red solar disk encircled by a golden uraeus (cobra), and ceremonial regalia. He wears a blue and white striped kilt, armlets, and wristbands, while holding the ankh (symbol of life) in one hand and the was-scepter (symbol of power) in the other. The image reflects New Kingdom artistic conventions and religious symbolism central to Egyptian cosmology.

Used on educational, museum, or mythology-focused websites to illustrate Egyptian deities; supports content about religion, art history, or ancient civilizations; matches user intent for learning about Ra’s iconography, worship, or role in Egyptian mythology.