Dend[ae]ra

From: Nils Weinander (nilsw@ibm.net)
Date: Tue 08 Apr 1997 - 23:48:16 EEST


Erik Sieurin:
>A serious note on this is of course: Could it be that there is an
>actual historical or mythical female figure named Dendara in the RW?

Peter Metcalfe:
> Dendera was a city in Ancient Egypt that had a temple dedicated to the
> goddess Hathor (a spouse of Horus).

And Dendra is an archaeological site in the Peloponessos,
the first place where they found a complete set of bronze
armour from the Mycenaean period.

Yes, I'm aware this has taken a left-angle turn off
Gloranthan matters. Sorry.

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