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Candede82 Candede82 21 May 2009
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Statue

It might be the Tawaret. Yeah i know YOU GUYS heard million of them. But To me Tawaret is the closest. Why? Tawaret had 4 fingers. There are many tawaret statues but most of them She looks like she is having a long mouth like a crocodile. You can google it. Consequently, Tawaret became seen, very early in egyptian history, as a deity of protection in pregnancy and childbirth, and pregnant women wore amulets with her name or likeness to protect their pregnancies. Her image could also be found on knives made from hippopotamus ivory, which would be used as wands in rituals to drive evil spirits away from mothers and children.

In most subsequent depictions, Tawaret was depicted with features of a pregnant woman, in a composite addition to the a…

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