Ceiling Relief - Pronaos, Temple of Hathor, Dendera Complex

Barque with Wedjat eye and foetuses on a moon, with Baou or soul birds (left) and Khestetyu (right), polychrome relief, detail of the phases of the moon, 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 Foetus Hathor Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hypostyle Iunet Jackal Polychrome Pronaos Qena Soul Tentyra Tentyris Wedjat

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