Wall relief of the goddess Isis or Hathor. Sandstone. Egyptian; Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BC). Wall surfaces in Egyptian temples were often used to portray a wide array of scenes. The pharaoh officiating before the gods, historical events, depictions of the earthly and celestial worlds and descriptions of liturgical acts

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Wall relief of the goddess Isis or Hathor. Sandstone. Egyptian; Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BC). Wall surfaces in Egyptian temples were often used to portray a wide array of scenes. The pharaoh officiating before the gods, historical events, depictions of the earthly and celestial worlds and descriptions of liturgical acts

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