- Hathor - Wikipedia
Hathor (Ancient Egyptian: ḥwt-ḥr, lit 'House of Horus', Ancient Greek: Ἁθώρ Hathōr, Coptic: ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ, Meroitic: 𐦠𐦴𐦫𐦢 Atari) was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion who played a wide variety of roles
- Hathor | Mother Goddess, Sky Goddess, Cow Goddess | Britannica
Hathor, in ancient Egyptian religion, goddess of the sky, of women, and of fertility and love Hathor’s worship originated in early dynastic times (3rd millennium bce)
- Hathor – Mythopedia
Hathor was the cow-headed Egyptian goddess of love, marriage and motherhood Like most long-worshiped deities she performed numerous mythological roles, including massacring the enemies of Ra, healing Horus, and nourishing the dead in the afterlife
- Hathor | The Cow Goddess of Love, Joy and Motherhood
Hathor was the fertility goddess who helped women in childbirth The Egyptians associated Hathor with the Milky Way which they called the Nile of the sky They also called her the “Mistress of the West” and believed she welcomed the dead into the Tuat
- Hathor: Ancient Egyptian Goddess of Many Names | History . . .
From mother goddess to the one who helped souls in the afterlife, Hathor had many roles and forms in Egyptian mythology Read and learn more
- Hathor: The Egyptian Goddess of Love and Beauty and the . . .
Considered one of the 42 state gods of Egypt, the worship of Hathor was widespread throughout the kingdom Although many men revered her, Hathor was considered the protector of women and was also honored as the Egyptian goddess of love, music, fertility, beauty, cosmetics, and pleasure
- Hathor in Egyptian Mythology: Myths, Symbols, and Powers
Hathor, known as the "House of Horus," was a sky goddess in ancient Egyptian mythology She is often depicted as a cow, a woman with cow's ears, or a woman wearing a headdress with a sun disk between cow horns
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