Ancinet Egyptian glazed terracotta head of Hathor, 664-332 BC, . Louvre Museum AF 187. Hathor was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion who pl

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Ancinet Egyptian glazed terracotta head of Hathor, 664-332 BC, . Louvre Museum AF 187. Hathor was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion who played a wide variety of roles. As a sky deity, she was the mother or consort of the sky god Horus and the sun god Ra, both of whom were connected with kingship, and thus she was the symbolic mother of their earthly representatives, the pharaohs. Height: cm; Width: cm; Thickness: cm. Siliceous earthenware glazed light turquoise blue

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Size: 3855px × 5300px
Location: Louvre Museum
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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