Relief of a Female Deity's Head, ca. 1200–1194


Relief of a Female Deity's Head, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200–1194 , From Egypt, Limestone, H. cm (14 1/4 in.); W. cm (14 in.); D. cm (1 3/8 in.), This goddess wears the sun disk and horns on top of a modius. At the lower right corner may be seen the curved contour of her hand which is raised palm outward. Although the crown is worn by both Hathor and Isis, Hathor is the goddess more frequently depicted in New Kingdom temples


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