In the Heroic (third) Age, Isis' choice is between Hathor and Nephthys. Nephthys, covered last month, is the goddess of night and the wife of Set. Hathor, in contrast, is a much lighter-hearted deity.

Next to the Temple of Isis is the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess of music and love. Built by Ptolemy VI and Augustus, it is notable for its columns adorned with dancing figures.

Hathor, Horus, Isis and other Egyptian gods turn up in 'Moon Knight' Episode 3. Here's a primer on their mythology and prior Marvel appearances.

Hathor, Horus, Isis and other Egyptian gods turn up in 'Moon Knight' Episode 3. Here's a primer on their mythology and prior Marvel appearances.

Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...