11. Hathor and Re-Harakhti
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"Hathor and Re-Harakhti"

The Goddess Hathor sits beside the falcon-headed god who's name means "Horus - of - the - Twin - Horizons". He represents the union of Re and Horus as one deity - the sun at midday. Both thrones bear the symbol of the unification of the two lands - Upper and Lower Egypt. 

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Sun - ra Ankh Was Sceptre - was Falcon - bik Falcon - bik Union - sema Hathor and Re-Harakhti - © Vivienne Morgan

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