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Nekhbet
In
Egyptian mythology
,
Nekhbet
("of Nekheb") was a
vulture
-
goddess
, patron of the city of Nekheb and later, with
Buto
, the patron of the pharaohs. She was a goddess of
childbirth
.
Alternative: Nechbet, Nekhebit\n