Hathor
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noun
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A French team cut the Dendera Zodiac, an ancient Egyptian celestial map, from the Temple of Hathor in Upper Egypt in 1821.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2025
But Halsey has replaced the images of the Egyptian goddess Hathor on the original with likenesses of South Central artist-friends.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
At its base, from which a handle once protruded, the head of the goddess Hathor gazes out, her fertile powers suggested by bovine ears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2018
The stairway leading into the chamber was flanked by two panels depicting the same scene: Hathor, the goddess of the underworld, welcoming Seti into her domain.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 20, 2016
It was the month of Hathor in the Season of Growing, and the air was cool despite the heat from the hooded furnaces that lined the courtyard.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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