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Tefnut

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Tefnut was a goddess in ancient Egyptian religion, paired with the air god Shu, and is believed to have been associated with moisture based on ancient texts describing her producing water. She was also among the goddesses who could take on the role of the fierce Eye of Ra, though her exact religious significance remains less well understood than that of her counterpart Shu.

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Key facts

Deity.type
Egyptian
Deity.name
Tefnut
Deity.image
Tefnut.svg
Deity.image_upright
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Deity.caption
The goddess Tefnut portrayed as a woman with the head of a lioness and a sun disc resting on her head.
Deity.hiero
t:f-n:t-I13 or D26
Deity.cult_center
Heliopolis, Leontopolis
Deity.symbol
Lioness, Sun Disk
Deity.parents
Ra or Atum
Deity.siblings
Shu, Hathor, Maat, Anhur, Sekhmet, Bastet, Mafdet, Satet
Deity.consort
Shu, Geb
Deity.offspring
Geb and Nut

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Wikidata facts

Gender
female
Spouse
Shu
Child
Nut
Father
Atum
Sibling
Shu
Image
Tefnut.svg
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Commons category
Tefnut
name in hiero markup
t:f-W24:t-I12
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