#neith

The goddess Neith, depicted within the Tomb of Nefertari New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramesses II, c. 1279-1213 B.C. Tomb of Nefertari (QV66), Valley of the Queens, West Thebes.

Neith was an early Ancient Egyptian deity. She is thought to be the first and foremost creator, having created the cosmos and all that it includes, as well as governing it's function. To the Egyptians, Neith was the goddess of the cosmos, fate, wisdom, water, rivers, mothers, childbirth, hunting, weaving, and war.

Neith was the tutelary deity of Sais, and her worship was concentrated in the western Nile Delta in Lower Egypt. It is documented that worship of Neith can be seen taking placed as early as the First Dynasty. Neith was also one of three tutelary deities of Esna, a city in the south.

10 more pages from The Tall Poppy: Gods of Egypt.

“I'm like, you're so chill. Damn, you're kind of chill. Why are you so chill? You're kind of chill.”

The dynamics at play here. The slow horror that Nick tries to mask when he realizes that Keith doesn’t understand him. The barely concealed frustration. Keith’s obliviousness.