Relief of Roman emperor Trajan offering a necklace to Hathor suckling her son and Ihy at the birth-house of the Dendera Temple complex in Upper Egypt


A relief depicting Roman emperor Trajan (53-117) dressed like a pharaoh with shuti crown (two-feather crown) offering a necklace to the goddess Hathor while she is suckling her son and the god Ihy on her left. He is represented as an adult wearing the white crown (Hedjet) of Upper Egypt.


Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Dendera Temple complex, Qena, Egypt, Africa
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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