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Hippopotamus goddess, protector of women during childbirth, since Archaic times shown standing upright with human arms and legs, a wig of straight hair and a crocodile's back and tail. She carried a torch, a sa (a sign of magical protection) attribute, and often an ankh in her hands. Her image was often attached to beds, head-rests and cosmetic articles, but she is also depicted in the Book of Going Forth By Day and in temple reliefs.
Main center of worship:
None historically known
Suggested Pdf Resources
- Europe as the Cradle of Scientific Obstetrics
- and lactation was protected by Taurt (Thoeris, Taweret), a goddess of a hippopotamus appearance, as well as Isis and many others.
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- hyně hrošího vzhledu Taurt (Thoeris, Taweret), dále Eset.
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- Handbook of Egyptian Mythology
- Taweret (Tweret, Taurt, Thoeris), 209. Tayet, 209. Tefnut, 209.
- www.stopnwo.com
- Il tempio di Hibis chiuso
- www.egittologia.net
- DIEUX EGYPTIENS
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- religion.mrugala.net
Suggested Web Resources
- Taweret (Taueret, Taurt, Toeris, Ipy, Ipet, Apet, Opet, Reret) | Facebook
- Jan 15, 2011 My Egypt wrote a note titled Taweret (Taueret, Taurt, Toeris, Ipy, Ipet, Apet, Opet, Reret). Read the full text here.
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- Thoth, Djehuti, Ta-tenen, Tawaret, Tefnut,
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- www.philae.nu
- Taweret - Crystalinks
- In Egyptian mythology, Taweret (also spelt Taurt, Tuat, Taueret, Tuart, Ta-weret, Tawaret, and Taueret, and in Greek, "Thoeris" and Toeris).
- www.crystalinks.com
- Taweret - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Ancient Egypt: the Mythology - Tauret
- (Taweret, Taurt, Taueret, Thoeris). Tauret was a predynastic hippopotamus- goddess of pregnant women and childbirth.
- www.egyptianmyths.net