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Neith

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(Egyptian mythology) The primeval goddess of war and creator deity.

(rare) A female given name from Egyptian

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Black Athena theory to explain this associated origin by claiming that the conception of Neith was brought to Greece from Egypt, along with "an enormous number of features of civilization and culture in the third and second millennia". Source: Internet

Graves, Robert, The Greek Myths I, "The Birth of Athena", 8.a., p. 51. The story comes from Libyan (modern Berbers ) where the Greek Athena and the Egyptian Neith blend into one deity. Source: Internet

The connection with Neith was later rejected by other scholars in view of formal difficulties. Source: Internet

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