| Astarte recognized the uraeus, the vulture of Upper Egypt, and knowing the stranger at her door was Auset, bade the servant to make her welcome. |
| The nisut was seen as a manifestation of the sun-god Ra, and so it was also believed that the uraeus protected the nisuts by spitting fire on their enemies. |
| This was the species represented in the Egyptian symbol of royalty, the uraeus, and is the one still employed by snake charmers throughout North Africa. |
| As the uraeus was seen as a royal symbol, Heru-sa-Aset and Set were also depicted wearing one. |
| The king is wearing nemes with uraeus, common attributes of royalty appearing much later in ancient Egypt history. |
| He was represented by the black bull Mnewer, who bore the sun disk and uraeus between its horns. |
