Anput

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Anput
Wife of Anubis
Abode Duat
Consort Anubis
Parents she created herself alone
Children Kebechet
Hathor, Lady of Love, Pharaoh Menkaura and Anput

Anput is a goddess from Egyptian mythology. She is also called Input, Inpewt and Yineput.[1] Her name is written in hieroglyphs as inpwt.[2]

[edit] Mythology

Anput is a female aspect of god Anubis.[3] She is his wife and mother of goddess Kebechet.[4] She is also a goddess of 17th nome of Upper Egypt.

[edit] Titles

Anput's titles:

  • Mother of Light
  • Lady of the Holy Land
  • Lady of Heaven
  • The Dark Mother
  • Lady of Magic
  • Lady of the Circle
  • Lady of the Light and The Dark
  • Lady of Truth
  • She who is Crowned with Stars
  • She Who Protects
  • Queen of the Starry Heavens.

[edit] Art

She was depicted as a woman wearing jackal standard of 17th nome or a woman with a head of jackal.[5]


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