- Cult Center:
Temples at Thebes and
Deir el-Bahri.
- Attributes:
Protectress of pregnant woman and infants. Also protectress of rebirth
into the afterlife.
- Representation: A pregnant hippopotamus with human breasts, the hind legs
of a lioness and the tail of a crocodile.
- Relations:
Daughter of Ra, sometimes considered the mother of Isis and Osiris.
Sometimes considered the wife of Seth.
- Other Names:
Taueret, Ta-weret, Thoeris, Rert, or Reret.
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