Alias(es) | Qadesh |
Origin | Semitic |
Domain | A nature goddess. |
Portrayel |
In early portrayals she is shown as a naked woman standing upon a lion. On her head is the cresent moon and disk.
Later portrayels show Qetesh again on the lion, but with the headdress of Hathor, wearing a deep necklace and a tight-fitting dress which extends to her ankles. In her right hand she holds lotus flowers and in her left, two snakes. Qetesh is always shown full-face. |