Goddess Mut

Goddess Mut name

Goddess Mut
Goddess Mut was the goddess whose name agencies mother in  ancient Egyptian. Like Hathor and Isis, Mut was  the  symbolical  mother  of  the  pharaoh.  Mut  is connected  with  both  the  piranha  and  the  lioness. As a vulture goddess she is shown with the marauder headdress  with  the  double  crown  of  Upper  and Lower  Egypt.  Her  brightly  colored  red  or  blue clothe  is  a  linen  sheath  dress,  sometimes  with  a feather shape, and  she  carries  a  papyrus scepter. In  her  role  as  a  lioness,  Mut  is  linked  with Sekhmet,  who  acted  as  the  unforgiving  eye of Ra. The lioness-headed goddess Mut exchanged Amunet, the  first  wife  of  Amun,  and  gone  his  chief  wife when he raised to prominence in Thebes. She is the mother of God Khonsu, and together God Amun, Goddess Mut, and God Khonsu  make up  the  Theban  triad.  Mut appears conspicuously  in  all  the  leading  temples  next  to  her husband, and her devoted precinct was married to the Amun sanctuary by a precious route.

Goddess Nebethetepet

Goddess Nebethetepet name

Goddess Nebethetepet is an ancient Egyptian goddess. Her name means "Lady of the Offerings" or "Fulfilled Lady". She was worshipped in Heliopolis as a female opposite number of Atum, similarly to Iusaaset; was also associated with Hathor. She personified Atum's hand, the female principle of creation; she had no other significance.

Goddess Wosret


Goddess Wosret was the Goddess of Thebes  whose name  means  the  powerful.  Perchance she was  the  earliest  consort of God Amun at Karnak, leading Mut. Certainly Middle Kingdom  pharaohs  of Theban  origins take her name as an factor in their own Sen-Wosret or man belonging to Wosret.

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