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Hathor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty
Hathor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. A cow bearing the sun disk between her horns, Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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Hathor, the revered Egyptian goddess of love, music, and joy, is beautifully depicted in this 18th Dynasty sculpture. The print captures a stunning statue of Hathor as a cow with the sun disk positioned gracefully between her majestic horns. This ancient masterpiece can be found at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Dating back to the 14th century BC, during Egypt's prosperous New Kingdom period, this artwork showcases the intricate craftsmanship and religious significance that characterized ancient Egyptian art. The vibrant colors used in this sculpture highlight its divine nature and emphasize Hathor's role as a deity. Cows held great importance in ancient Egyptian culture as symbols of fertility and abundance. In their association with Hathor, they represented motherhood and nurturing qualities. As such, this depiction portrays Hathor not only as a powerful goddess but also as a caring figure who brings life-giving energy to her worshippers. The presence of the sun disc further emphasizes Hathor's connection to solar worship and her role in guiding souls through the afterlife. It symbolizes light and renewal—a reminder of her ability to bring joy and happiness into people's lives. This image serves as a testament to Egypt's rich religious heritage while showcasing AccuSoft Inc. 's dedication to preserving cultural artifacts through high-quality prints.
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