ID: 901002544 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002544	Record Type: Character/Person

	Hesat (Egyptian deity)

Note: Ancient Egyptian goddess in the form of a cow, who provided humanity with milk, and suckled the pharaoh and various bull gods

Names:

	Hesat (Egyptian deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Egyptian iconography> (P)
		........<Egyptian characters> (P)
		............Hesat (Egyptian deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	manifestation of .... Hathor
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Egyptian iconography, Egyptian characters, Hathor (Egyptian deity)) [901001394]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Ancient Egyptian (culture)
	.....(Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	affiliated/associated with .... cow (mammal)
	.....(mammals by sex or age, Mammalia (class), Vertebrata (subphylum), Chordata (phylum), Animalia (kingdom), Eukaryota (domain), living organisms (entities), Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	affiliated/associated with .... milk
	.....(milk and milk by product, food, materials by function, materials (substances), Materials (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Hesat (Egyptian deity)
	................BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021)
	................ Riggs, Oxford Handbook of Roman Egypt (2012)