Saturday, February 16, 2008
The great wife of Rameses II, Queen Nefertari, is shown inside the temple created in her honor. She is making offerings to the goddess Hathor, who reigns over fertility and motherhood. She is depicted with cow horns (the cow being considered the most caring of all animal mothers) and the disk of the sun god Ra.
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