In an account of Plutarch, this deity's infidelity is discovered when a garland is accidentally left behind by her lover.
In an account of Plutarch, this deity's infidelity is discovered when a garland is accidentally left behind by her lover. In one story, this figure, disguised as a dancer, is dispatched by Ra, along with Khnum, Isis, Heqet, and Meshkhenet in order to help Rededdet give birth to three kings, and in another story, this figure along with Serqet convinces Isis to summon Ra's help when Horus is stabbed by a scorpion. This deity is frequently depicted wearing a basket, which is also the hieroglyph representing her name, "lady of the house." Her brother inadvertently impregnated her with a child she later abandoned; that child, Anubis, was born when this youngest daughter of Geb and Nut had sex with Osiris. For 10 points, name this Egyptian goddess, the sister of Isis and wife of Set.
In an account of Plutarch, this deity's infidelity is discovered when a garland is accidentally left behind by her lover.
Nephthys [or Nebet-het or Nebthet]