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Meskhenet is the ancient Egyptian goddess of childbirth. She is also the creator of Ka, a part of the soul of man to which Meskhenet will breathe into each person at the moment of his or her birth. She is one of the very few deities that have been worshipped since the earliest of times in Egypt.

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  • Temple of Deir el-Medina 20

    Representation for Meskhenet

  • Userkaf

    Userkaf, one of the legendary triplets

  • SahureAndNomeGod-CloseUpOfSahure MetropolitanMuseum

    Sahure, another one of the legendary triplets

  • JuicioDeLasAlmas

    Representation for Meskhenet

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