• plinky [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    6 days ago

    i wonder if they’ve had like buff ears or they didn’t wear this head thingy this way, each shoulder movement would rub it on the ear madeline-scared

    • infuziSporg [e/em/eir]@hexbear.net
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      6 days ago

      The depiction is an anachronism: the blue-and-gold headgear looks more like a death mask.

      Living pharaohs wore the double crown (s’kh’mty) of Upper and Lower Egypt, one part being white and jug-shaped, the other part being red and tiara-like with an appendage on the front.