Published on October 30, 2018
Apop
- Apep
- Apophis
Regions of expansion
Egypt
Description
A giant mottled serpent from Egyptian mythology. It usually curls in rings, and when it stretches, it reaches a length of 450 cubits (about 230 meters).
Represents darkness and evil, the eternal enemy of the sun god Ra. Apop dwells in the depths of the earth, where his struggle with Ra takes place.