Thursday, November 15, 2012

Hathor-Sekhmet and a pandemic in the reign of Amenhotep III

A line of lioness deities - Karnak open air museum

A mysterious pandemic struck Egypt in the reign of Amenhotep the Third and thousands of these images of Sekhmet Hathor were set up - goddess of plagues and pestilence.

Hathor Sekhmet features in both The Smiting Texts and The Hathor Holocaust