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by Micha F. Lindemans

An ancient Egyptian hippopotamus goddess of birth. She merged with the city goddess of Luxor and became a primordial mother goddess. As mother and consort of Amun she appears as 'Queen of the two lands' (Upper and Lower Egypt).