- Meskhenit
- (Meshkent)Egyptian goddess of birth and child-rearing, equated with Hathor. In the Book of the Dead she is associated with Renenet.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . John Keegan. 2014.
Meskhenit
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Hathor — In the Egyptian Creation Legend goddess of love and beauty, often identified with most of the other goddesses, including Sekhmet. Her name means ‘House of Horus’; she was guardian of the cemeteries of the dead. As a mother goddess, she was… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Meshkent — See Meskhenit … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Renenet — Egyptian goddess of birth and child bearing; the Harvest in the Book of the Dead, where she is associated with Meskhenit. Alternative rendering Ernutit … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
