Nephthys

Summary

Nephthys is a water deity^[1]. She ranks in the top 5% of water_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nephthys's father was Geb^[3].
• Nephthys's mother was Nut^[4].
• Among Nephthys's spouses was Seth^[5].
• A child of Nephthys was Anubis^[6].
• Nephthys's image is recorded as Nepthys.svg^[7].
• Nephthys is recorded as female^[8].
• Nephthys's instance of is recorded as water deity^[9].
• Nephthys's instance of is recorded as death deity^[10].
• Nephthys's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 359149617030003752230^[11].
• Nephthys's GND ID is recorded as 1021177458^[12].
• Nephthys's IdRef ID is recorded as 198066457^[13].
• Nephthys's part of is recorded as Egyptian mythology^[14].
• Nephthys's part of is recorded as Ennead^[15].
• Nephthys's Commons category is recorded as Nephthys^[16].
• Nephthys's unmarried partner is recorded as Osiris^[17].
• Nephthys's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p0sg^[18].
• Nephthys's worshipped by is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt^[19].
• Nephthys's worshipped by is recorded as Kemetism^[20].
• Nephthys's Rodovid ID is recorded as 381113^[21].
• Nephthys's Rodovid ID is recorded as 438740^[22].
• Nephthys's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0045689^[23].
• Nephthys's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Nephthys's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Nephthys's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Nephthys's different from is recorded as Nephthys^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nephthys's father was Geb^[3]. Her mother was Nut^[4].

Personal Life

Nephthys was married to Seth^[5]. A child of her was Anubis^[6].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nephthys include Nephthytis^[28], a taxon^[29] and 287 she^[30], an asteroid^[31].

Why It Matters

Nephthys ranks in the top 5% of water_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] She is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for her include Nephthytis^[28], a taxon^[29] and 287 she^[30], an asteroid^[31].

FAQs

Who were Nephthys's parents?

Nephthys's father was Geb^[3]. Nephthys's mother was Nut^[4].

Who was Nephthys married to?

Nephthys's spouses include Seth^[5].