Taweret

Taweret: Egyptian goddess. Protector of women during childbirth. She is represented as a pregnant hippopotamus with female breasts and a crocodile tail. Her appearance was supposed to frighten off demons that might harm the pregnant woman or her child.

See also Religion.

Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier

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Taweret — In Egyptian mythology, Taweret (also spelt Taurt, Tuat, Taueret, Tuart, Ta weret, Tawaret, and Taueret, and in Greek, Θουέρις Thoeris and Toeris). Her name means (one) who is great . When paired with another deity, she became the demon wife of… … Wikipedia
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Tawaret — Taweret in Hieroglyphen oder … Deutsch Wikipedia

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