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Hathor Collection (page 2)

Hathor, the ancient Egyptian goddess, holds a significant place in the rich history and mythology of Egypt

Background imageHathor Collection: Scarab: Hathor Sistrum, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Scarab: Hathor Sistrum, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Background imageHathor Collection: Scarab: Hathor Head with Woven Pattern, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom

Scarab: Hathor Head with Woven Pattern, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-New Kingdom, Dynasties 12-18 (about 1985-1295 BCE)

Background imageHathor Collection: Scarab: Hathor Sistrum with Hieroglyphs (xaw-signs, hAt-signs, child signs

Scarab: Hathor Sistrum with Hieroglyphs (xaw-signs, hAt-signs, child signs, papyrus stalk), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1950-1773 BCE)

Background imageHathor Collection: Cowroid: Hathor Sistrum Flanked by Uraei, Egypt, New Kingdom

Cowroid: Hathor Sistrum Flanked by Uraei, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Background imageHathor Collection: Amulet of the Head of the Goddess Hathor, Egypt, Roman Period (30 BC-395 AD)

Amulet of the Head of the Goddess Hathor, Egypt, Roman Period (30 BC-395 AD)

Background imageHathor Collection: Artists Trial Piece: Hathor in Shrine, Offerings, Ox Head, Egypt, Late Period

Artists Trial Piece: Hathor in Shrine, Offerings, Ox Head, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)

Background imageHathor Collection: Temple de Kardassy, Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Temple de Kardassy, Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Temple de Kardassy, Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 87 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Background imageHathor Collection: Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c

Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c
3525781 Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c.18th century BC (hippopotamus ivory) by Anatolian School; 7.3 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageHathor Collection: Illustration from the Tombs of the valley of the Kings of Thebes discovered by G

Illustration from the Tombs of the valley of the Kings of Thebes discovered by G
BAL42829 Illustration from the Tombs of the valley of the Kings of Thebes discovered by G. Belzoni, published 1820 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); O Shea Gallery, London

Background imageHathor Collection: The colour of Karnak in the days of the Splendour of Thebes (colour litho)

The colour of Karnak in the days of the Splendour of Thebes (colour litho)
3115320 The colour of Karnak in the days of the Splendour of Thebes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHathor Collection: Part of an Egyptian Manuscript found in the Swathing of a Mummy (engraving)

Part of an Egyptian Manuscript found in the Swathing of a Mummy (engraving)
816192 Part of an Egyptian Manuscript found in the Swathing of a Mummy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHathor Collection: Stela of Penboui, guardian of Deir el-Medina, from Thebes, New Kingdom (painted stone)

Stela of Penboui, guardian of Deir el-Medina, from Thebes, New Kingdom (painted stone)
XIR219693 Stela of Penboui, guardian of Deir el-Medina, from Thebes, New Kingdom (painted stone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Louvre, Paris

Background imageHathor Collection: Interior of the Temple of Hathor

Interior of the Temple of Hathor, at Dendera (Tentyra), with columns of carved and painted hieroglyphs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageHathor Collection: Elevation and plan of the Temple of Hathor

Elevation and plan of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera (Tentyra) Temple complex. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageHathor Collection: The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740313 The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Background imageHathor Collection: Relief from The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)

Relief from The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3526138 Relief from The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Background imageHathor Collection: Relief depicting Khnum in a funerary barque passing through the Underworld

Relief depicting Khnum in a funerary barque passing through the Underworld
XIR226167 Relief depicting Khnum in a funerary barque passing through the Underworld, from the Tomb of Ramesses III (c.1184-1153 BC) New Kingdom (painted limestone)

Background imageHathor Collection: Panel from a Hathor Column, 380-200 BC (cedar)

Panel from a Hathor Column, 380-200 BC (cedar)
5667148 Panel from a Hathor Column, 380-200 BC (cedar) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 44.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageHathor Collection: The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3526103 The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Background imageHathor Collection: Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c

Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c
3525779 Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c.18th century BC (hippopotamus ivory, gold foil) by Anatolian School; 12.7x10.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageHathor Collection: Statuette of Hathor, 664-30 BC (bronze, solid cast)

Statuette of Hathor, 664-30 BC (bronze, solid cast)
491259 Statuette of Hathor, 664-30 BC (bronze, solid cast) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); h:18.80 w:3.40 d:4.40 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Bequest of John L

Background imageHathor Collection: Imaginary recreation of the Ptolemy Library in Alexandria, Egypt

Imaginary recreation of the Ptolemy Library in Alexandria, Egypt
CHT168634 Imaginary recreation of the Ptolemy Library in Alexandria, Egypt, from Histoire Generale des Peuples, 1880 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hungarian School (19th century)

Background imageHathor Collection: Cloisonne furniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c. 8th-7th century B

Cloisonne furniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c. 8th-7th century B
3900046 Cloisonnefurniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 2.59x6.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageHathor Collection: The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740314 The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Background imageHathor Collection: Scene from the Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani, a Book of the Dead in the British Museum

Scene from the Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani, a Book of the Dead in the British Museum (colour litho)
3646274 Scene from the Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani, a Book of the Dead in the British Museum (colour litho) by German School

Background imageHathor Collection: The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740316 The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Background imageHathor Collection: Hypetre d Athor, sur la Terrasse du grande Temple de Denderah (Tentyris)

Hypetre d Athor, sur la Terrasse du grande Temple de Denderah (Tentyris), 1849-50

Background imageHathor Collection: Vue du Temple de Kardassy, April 9, 1850. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Vue du Temple de Kardassy, April 9, 1850. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Vue du Temple de Kardassy, April 9, 1850

Background imageHathor Collection: Hathor Column, Temple of Hathor, Hatshepsut Mortuary Temple (Deir el-Bahri)

Hathor Column, Temple of Hathor, Hatshepsut Mortuary Temple (Deir el-Bahri), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageHathor Collection: Square Pillars, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari

Square Pillars, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageHathor Collection: Square Pillar, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari

Square Pillar, Goddess Hathor head, Temple of Hathor and Nefertari, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageHathor Collection: Gods Hathor on left and Haroeris in centre with Pharaoh on the right, Wall Reliefs

Gods Hathor on left and Haroeris in centre with Pharaoh on the right, Wall Reliefs, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageHathor Collection: Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Amenophis III is represented doing homage to the goddess Hathor...1411-1375 B.C

Background imageHathor Collection: Hall of Columns in the Great Temple of Karnak, Egypt, 1933-1934

Hall of Columns in the Great Temple of Karnak, Egypt, 1933-1934. Painted piers showing the Pharaoh Amenhotep II offering a lotus flower to Amun, and Amenhotep III with the goddess Hathor

Background imageHathor Collection: Hathor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty

Hathor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. A cow bearing the sun disk between her horns, Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Background imageHathor Collection: Portico of the Temple of Dendera, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts

Portico of the Temple of Dendera, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
Portico of the Temple of Dendera, 19th century

Background imageHathor Collection: Egyptian relief, deceased priestess and Hathor with sycamore tree

Egyptian relief, deceased priestess and Hathor with sycamore tree
Egyptian relief, deceased priestess and Hathor. Deceased priestess and her soul-bird receive refreshment from Hathor in sycamore tree

Background imageHathor Collection: Bronze arched sistrum with Hathor head decoration, late Period, after 600BC

Bronze arched sistrum with Hathor head decoration, late Period, after 600BC. A sistrum is a musical instrument of the percussion family, chiefly associated with ancient Iraq and Egypt

Background imageHathor Collection: Detail of the Papyrus of Ker Asher, from Theses, 1st century BC

Detail of the Papyrus of Ker Asher, from Theses, 1st century BC. Anubis leading Ker Asher (the deceased) followed by Hathor, British Museum

Background imageHathor Collection: Egyptian grave-slab showing the cosmos

Egyptian grave-slab showing the cosmos
Egyptian grave-slab showing the solar boat carrying the Sun Disk with Ra holding an Ankh. Before the deceased stands Isis-Hathor, with a solar disk between cows horns

Background imageHathor Collection: Egyptian detail of the funerary stele of a singer in the temple of Amon

Egyptian detail of the funerary stele of a singer in the temple of Amon
Detail of the funerary stele of a singer in the temple of Amon. In the upper panel the decased stands before Osiris, Judge of the dead

Background imageHathor Collection: Egyptian relief showing a dead woman and Hathor

Egyptian relief showing a dead woman and Hathor: the dead woman and her soul-bird (Ba) receive refreshment from Hathor in the Sycamore tree

Background imageHathor Collection: Egyptian painting on a wooden shabti box

Egyptian painting on a wooden shabti box of the deceased worshipping Hathor as a cow with solar disks with in its horns

Background imageHathor Collection: Painting of a woman and her Ba

Painting of a woman and her Ba (soul-bird) on a shabti-box. The pair receive thirst-quenching resfreshment from the Goddess of the Sycamore tree, Isis-Hathor




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Hathor, the ancient Egyptian goddess, holds a significant place in the rich history and mythology of Egypt. From the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor to the Temple in Dendera, her presence is felt throughout North Africa. One cannot ignore her prominence in religious texts such as The Book of the Dead: Heruben Papyrus from 1075 BC. This sacred text reveals insights into the afterlife beliefs and rituals associated with Hathor. The Tomb of Horemheb showcases an exquisite fresco depicting Hathor, emphasizing her role as a protector and guide for souls on their journey to eternity. As one explores Egyptian gods, it becomes evident that Hathor's influence extends beyond mortals' lives. Intricate wall paintings like A garden pool from c1350 BC showcase Hathor's association with beauty and fertility. She represents abundance and joy through this depiction, reminding us of her multifaceted nature. A remarkable relief found at Thebes shows Goddess Hathor offering her necklace to Pharaoh Seth I. This detail highlights not only her divine status but also signifies protection bestowed upon rulers by this benevolent deity. The Menat Talisman symbolizes power and protection attributed to Hathor. It serves as a reminder that she was revered not only by commoners but also by royalty who sought blessings from this mighty goddess. Bas reliefs within the Sanctuary of Horus depict Goddess Hathor alongside God Horus - a testament to their close relationship within Egyptian mythology. Together they represent harmony between feminine nurturing energy (Hathor) and masculine strength (Horus). Ancient artifacts like the painted wooden stela of Neswy further emphasize how deeply ingrained worshiping practices were during ancient times. These objects serve as windows into past civilizations' devotion towards deities like Hathor. Lastly, we cannot overlook Head as cow discovered in Tutankhamun's grave.