Egyptian Museum Reproductions #5

Her name means the "Dwelling of Horus", for it was thought that Horus as the Sun God came to rest each evening on her breast before being reborn. Hathor is the great Sky-Goddess that gave birth to the universe. Hathor was the Goddess of Joy and Motherhood. She was also considered the the Goddess of music, song, dance, but she was considered the protectress of pregant woman. Hathor was the Supreme Goddess of sexual love in Egypt, immediately identified with Aphrodite by the Greeks.

Material: Casting Stone

Finish: Antique Stone

Egyptian: Temple of Abydos, Egypt 1270 B.C.

Size: 10.5"H X 13"W, Wall Hanging