EGYPT’S PROTECTRESS
This mural depicting Isis adorns the
13th-century b.c. tomb of Horemheb,
in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.
Opposite: An openwork wooden panel
depicts Isis spreading her protective
wings around a pharaoh of the sixth
century b.c. Archaeological Civic
Museum of Bologna, Italy
MURAL: DEA/G.SIOEN/GETTY IMAGES. PANEL: SCALA, FLORENCE
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