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Hathor: Egypt’s goddess of love with a dark past

She began as a force of rage and destruction, yet became the goddess of love, music, and joy. Hathor’s story is one of the most dramatic shifts in Egyptian mythology ...
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Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians' Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor

This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking visitors on a journey to ancient Egypt. “Divine Egypt,” which runs through January 19, 2026, is the Manhattan museum’s first major exhibition of ...
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Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians’ Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor

Installation view of "Divine Egypt," now open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through January 2026 Anna-Marie Kellen / Courtesy of the Met This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking ...