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Dendara, Governorate Qena Hathor Temple: Pronaos Roman (30 BC-395 AD) Ŧ Tiberius (14-37 AD) & later |
Comments: The
sistrum columns bear the face of Hathor on all four sides of the
composite capitals. The stranded wig framing the woman's face and
cow-ears of each Hathor head is at the same time a very skilful solution for a smooth transition at the corners. |
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