Meskhenet
Culture & Region
Ancient Egypt
Time Period
c. Middle Kingdom onwards
Domains
Childbirthbirthing bricksdestiny at birth
Symbols & Animals
Birthing brickcow uterus
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Birth contexts
Key Myths & Stories
Present at births; determines destiny; birthing brick personified
Related Deities
≈ Eileithyia (Greek childbirth); ≈ Moirai (fate at birth)