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Also known as: Nebet-Het, Lady of the Temple Enclosure

By Elizabeth Stein for Mythos Atlas. About the author. Editorial notes are grounded in the site's cited sources and can be challenged through the contact page.

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About Nephthys

Goddess of mourning and protector of the dead. Sister-wife of Set but loyal to Isis. She aided Isis in gathering Osiris's body and mourned him.

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mourningdeathprotectionnightchildbirth

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house on headwingskite bird

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