Tuesday 30 July 2013

Hathor

'House of Horus'

Appearance:

*Woman with the ears of a cow
*A cow
*Woman with a headdress of horns and a sun disk

Hathor was a protective goddess. She was also the goddess of love and joy.
Hathor was the wife of Horus, and was sometimes thought of as the mother of the pharaoh. 

A large temple was built to honour Hathor at Dendera.


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