Nephthys Collection

Religion / Egypt / Nephthys
A funerary deity, she mourns the Pharaoh when he dies, and escorts him into the Underworld

Egypt. Goddess Nephthys. Relief. Memphis
Egyptian Art. Goddess Nephthys wearing a headdress in the shape of a house. Relief. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Book of the Dead / 34
Scene of the sepulchral chamber : the mummy guarded by Anubis, Isis kneels at the foot and Nephthys at the head - four children of Horus at each corner

Pectoral decorated with winged scarab, protected by the goddesses Isis and Nephthys, made from gold cloisonne with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun

Egyptian gods
Illustration of a Egyptian gods

Book of the Dead Plate 2
INVOCATION TO OSIRIS Ani and his wife make offerings; Isis and Nephthys (sisters of Osiris) kneel in adoration to Tat, symbol of Osiris on Solar Mount

The Judgment Scene - Anis heart being weighed in the balance (colour litho)
3621124 The Judgment Scene - Anis heart being weighed in the balance (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statuette of the Goddess Nephthys, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasty 21-31 (about 1069-332 BCE)

Detail of the cover of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri
LMG308059 Detail of the cover of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom, c.1100 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC)

Funerary Stele of Hordiefnakht, 330-323 BC (limestone)
615796 Funerary Stele of Hordiefnakht, 330-323 BC (limestone) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 52x38x7.5 cm; Freud Museum, London

Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses (engraving)
3646972 Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses)

Mask of a woman, from Egypt, Roman Period, c100-c120. The woman wears a yellow tunic, leaving her breasts exposed, a collar and a winged scarab beetle, and has a garland of rosebuds in her hair

Detail of an Egyptian funerary slab painted on wood, showing the deceased before Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, and Anubis. From the Louvres collection

Canopic Jars from the Tomb of Tutankhamun. The heads represent the four protective goddesses Isis, Nephthys, Selket and Neith. Tutankhamun reigned between 1336 BC and 1327 BC

Egypt. Goddess Nephthys between two figures of god Anubis. M
Egyptian Art. Goddess Nephthys, between two figures of god Anubis, wearing a headdress in the shape of a house. Relief. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Nephthys. Seated figure
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Nephthys. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Egyptian God Nephthys
illustration of a Egyptian God Nephthys

Relief of Horus, Isis and Nephthys
Triad depicting the Egyptian gods Horus, Isis and Nephthys

Treasure of Tutankhamen, Goddess Nephthys offering ankh, key of life, to Pharaoh from Valley of Kings
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Goddess Nephthys offering the ankh, the key of life, to the Pharaoh. From the Valley of the Kings, tomb of Tutankhamen

Ancient Egyptian statues representing Isis breast-feeding triad of pharao among Osiris, Horus and Nephthys
France - Ile-de-France - Paris. Louvre Museum. Egyptian antiquities rooms, room 12. Statues representing Isis breast-feeding a triad of Pharaoh among Osiris, Horus and Nephthys

Egypt, Beginning of the Book of the Dead, Papyrus by Khonsumes
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period. Beginning of the Book of the Dead. Papyrus of Khonsumes. Detail: the deceased making offerings to Osiris, Isis and Nephthys

Painted wood stele of Usirur, priest of Amon at Thebes. Detail, the deceased before Osiris, Isis, Nephthys and Anubis
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period, 3rd century b.C. Painted wood stele of Usirur, priest of Amon at Thebes. Detail, the deceased before Osiris, Isis, Nephthys and Anubis

Papyrus of Khonsumes, The Book of the Dead the deceased making offerings to Osiris, Isis and Nephthys
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period. Papyrus of Khonsumes. The Book of the Dead. The deceased making offerings to Osiris, Isis and Nephthys

Painted wood statue of goddess Nephthys mourning for Osiris
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXII. Painted wood statue of goddess Nephthys mourning for Osiris

Nepthys as Urt-Hekau
The lion-goddess Urt Hekau was one of the various forms taken by the funerary goddess Nephthys

Anubis / Osiris / Brown Bg
Anubis, who has the head of a jackel, ministers to Osiris attended by Isis and Nephthys

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"Nephthys: The Enigmatic Egyptian Goddess of Protection and Funerary Rites" In the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian religion, Nephthys emerges as a captivating deity closely associated with protection and the afterlife. As one of the lesser-known goddesses in this pantheon, her significance often remains hidden within the shadows cast by her more prominent counterparts. Depicted in various forms throughout history, Nephthys is frequently portrayed alongside her sister Isis, both serving as guardians to their beloved brother Osiris. A relief found in Memphis showcases these winged sisters adorning a pectoral decorated with a scarab symbolizing rebirth - an emblematic representation of their protective role. Nephthys' presence extends beyond mere symbolism; she plays an integral part in the Book of the Dead, specifically Plate This sacred text guides souls through their journey into eternity, emphasizing Nephthys' crucial involvement during this transitional phase. A statuette from Egypt's Third Intermediate Period-Late Period immortalizes Nephthys' divine form. Crafted with meticulous detail, it serves as a testament to her enduring influence on Egyptian culture and spirituality. The cover of mummy Nesyamun discovered at Deir El-Bahri reveals another facet of Nephthys' connection to funerary practices. Her presence on this intricately adorned artifact suggests that she played an essential role in guiding departed souls towards eternal rest. Hordiefnakht's funerary stele from 330-323 BC further emphasizes Nephthys' importance within ancient Egyptian society. Carved onto limestone, it depicts numerous gods and goddesses including our enigmatic figure - reaffirming her status among revered deities worshipped by Egyptians for centuries. An enchanting engraving showcasing various gods and goddesses offers insight into how deeply intertwined they were within everyday life.