Hathor

English

The goddess Hathor wearing her headdress, a pair of cow horns with a sun disk and snake.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἅθωρ (Háthōr), from Egyptian ḥwt-ḥr
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Hathor

  1. (Egyptian mythology) The goddess of joy, love, and motherhood; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ra/Horus; often depicted as having a cow's head.

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