The Love Poetry of Ancient Egypt
Posted in hieroglyphs, literature on February 14th, 2008 3 Comments »
Whether you love it or hate it, today is St. Valentine’s day, and while the Egyptians didn’t really have an equivalent, the closest they had to such a holiday would perhaps be the festivals of Hathor, who, as the goddess or love, beauty, music, fertility, and even drunkenness, would make a much more likely patron […]
