mortal, and she may simply have represented deified, historical queens. However, the hieroglyph for her name originally meant (female) of flesh, i.e. Queen of the throne, which was portrayed by the emblem worn on her head, that of a throne. Her name literally means (female) of throne, i.e. She was most prominent mythologically as the wife and sister of Osiris and mother of Horus, and was worshipped as the archetypical wife and mother. Throne, Wings, Horned Sun Disk Crown of Hathor Geb, Nut (parents), Set, Nephthys, Osiris (Siblings), Horus (Son) Granite Isis statue from the underwater city of Heracleion
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