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Hathor

[hath-awr, -er]

noun

Egyptian Religion.
  1. the goddess of love and joy, often represented with the head, horns, or ears of a cow.



Hathor

/ ˈhæθɔː, -ˈθɒr-, hæˈθɔːrɪk /

noun

  1. (in ancient Egyptian religion) the mother of Horus and goddess of creation

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But Halsey has replaced the images of the Egyptian goddess Hathor on the original with likenesses of South Central artist-friends.

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The artefacts were found near the Hathor Temple, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient sites.

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The discovery at a cemetery in Saqqara contained statues of the gods Anubis, Amun, Min, Osiris, Isis, Nefertum, Bastet and Hathor, along with a headless statue of the architect Imhotep, who built the Saqqara pyramid, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said.

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The discovery at a cemetery in Saqqara contained statues of the gods Anubis, Amun, Min, Osiris, Isis, Nefertum, Bastet and Hathor along with a headless statue of the architect Imhotep, who built the Saqqara pyramid, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said on Monday.

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How she fits into the story being told in the series is unknown, but we expect she'll be an ally to Marc and Steven the same way Hathor and her avatar Yatzil were in "The Friendly Type."

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