Ceiling Relief - Pronaos, Temple of Hathor, Dendera Complex

Osiris in a barque with Maat, Horus and 2 sisters, and above, winged disc, Nekhbet and Wadjet; with below, the goddesses of north south east and west, and to either side Baou souls acclaiming the gods, from the ascendant phases of the moon, polychrome relief, detail, on the ceiling of the Pronaos, a large hypostyle hall with Hathor head columns and walls and ceiling decorated with astronomical scenes and royal rituals, in the Temple of Hathor, built from 54 BC under Ptolemy Auletes, at the Dendera Temple Complex, at Dendera, Qena, Egypt. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Barque Dendera Disc Hathor Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Horus Hypostyle Iunet Maat Nekhbet Osiris Phases Polychrome Pronaos Qena Soul Tentyra Tentyris Wadjet Winged

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