Worshipper of Hathor Statuette

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Arienne King
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published on 26 July 2018

This statuette portrays a worshipper holding an image of the head of Hathor, an Egyptian goddess of fertility and motherhood. The statuette was made in Egypt during the Ramesside period (1292-1076 BCE).

The statuette currently belongs to the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy.

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About the Author

Arienne King
Arienne King is a student and freelance writer with a passion for history, archaeology, and digital media. She runs the blog Muses & Mayhem and is the Media Editor for Ancient History Encyclopedia.

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APA Style

King, A. (2018, July 26). Worshipper of Hathor Statuette. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9031/worshipper-of-hathor-statuette/

Chicago Style

King, Arienne. "Worshipper of Hathor Statuette." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 26, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9031/worshipper-of-hathor-statuette/.

MLA Style

King, Arienne. "Worshipper of Hathor Statuette." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Jul 2018. Web. 28 Mar 2023.

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