Meshkenet - The Goddess of Childbirth

Travel pictures from Egypt

by Günther Eichhorn


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Meshkenet was the Goddess who presided over childbirth. The symbol on her head is thought to represent a uterus.

relief meshkenet luxor Relief of Meshkenet in the Luxor Temple. (382k) relief goddess could Relief of a Goddess that could be Meshkenet (right) with Isis (left) in the Philae Temple of Isis. The Goddess on the right has the symbol of Meshkenet on her head above the solar disk. (564k)


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