In Egyptian mythology, Nephthys is associated with protection, death, and rebirth. She symbolizes the transition between life and death, embodying the nurturing care for the deceased. Nephthys represents the hidden, the shadowy aspects of life, and the protective love that transcends death.

Themes: protection, transition, shadow, love, death

More in: 'The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt' by Richard H. Wilkinson.