With more temples than any other ancient Egyptian goddess, Hathor stands as one of ... Hathor was often depicted as a human woman with a large headdress made of two cow horns and a sun disk.

Hathor, an early Egyptian goddess of motherhood, was often shown with a solar disk and cow horns. As Isis became closely linked to maternity, her headdress morphed and became like Hathor’s.

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered pieces from 27 fragmented statues of the lioness goddess ... headdress, a symbol of ancient royal power in Egypt. Dr. Hourig Sourouzian, head of the joint ...