Roman Birth House of Mammisi, Temple complex, Dendera, Egypt, 68-117 AD. Relief showing the Roman emperor Trajan, depicted as a pharaoh and wearing a shuty (or shuti) crown, offering a necklace to the goddess Hathor while she is suckling her son, the god Ihy, who is represented as an adult, on the left, with white crown or hedjet. Reign of Trajan.

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