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πππ πΊπππππ:Taweret is an intriguing deity from ancient Egyptian mythology. She is often depicted as a female hippopotamus with the features of a lion and a crocodile. Her name means \"The Great One\" in Egyptian, reflecting her important role in the pantheon. Unlike many deities who were worshipped in temples and grand monuments, Taweret was a household goddess, worshipped by everyday people for her protective qualities.
Taweret is primarily known as the goddess of childbirth and fertility. She was believed to protect women during pregnancy and childbirth, ensuring the safety of both mother and child. Additionally, Taweret was associated with rejuvenation and rebirth, which is why she often appears on amulets and household items meant to safeguard the home and family.
Taweret is uniquely characterised by her composite form, combining features of a hippopotamus, lion, and crocodile. She is typically shown standing on her hind legs, with a swollen belly, symbolising pregnancy. This depiction highlights her role as a guardian of mothers and children.Shipment: DHL Fast Shipping 4-12 Days with track number.
Condition: Good Condition As shown in pictures.
Provenance: Stone in the Desert of the Egyptian City of Luxor.
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