Egyptian mythology Egyptian mythology is the collection of myths from ancient Egypt, which describe the actions of the Egyptian pantheon, Egyptian gods as a means of understanding the world around them. The beliefs that these myths express are an important part ...

, The ḥmswt (anglicized as The Hemsut or The Hemuset were the goddesses of fate and protection.https://ancientegyptonline.co.uk/hemsut/ They are representative of the '' ka''. Their headdresses bear shields, above which are two crossed

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In popular culture

The Hemsut are briefly mentioned in '' The Prince of Egypt''.

References

Egyptian goddesses Time and fate goddesses {{Egyptian-myth-stub ca:Llista de personatges de la mitologia egípcia#H