Cypriot Capital with the Image of Hathor

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Carole Raddato
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published on 17 March 2019
Cypriot Capital with the Image of Hathor

Capital carved with the image of the Egyptian goddess Hathor. It was found on the Acropolis of Amathous, 6th century BCE. Limassol Archaeological Museum, Cyprus.

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Carole Raddato
Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2019, March 17). Cypriot Capital with the Image of Hathor. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/10234/

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Raddato, Carole. "Cypriot Capital with the Image of Hathor." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/10234/.

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Raddato, Carole. "Cypriot Capital with the Image of Hathor." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 17 Mar 2019. Web. 24 Oct 2019.

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