46+ The Egyptian Goddess Neith Pics. Neith is one of the oldest deities in egypt and thought of to take a male form despite being predominantly female. The great weaver goddess of fate.

You may not use, edit or redistribute this work in any way without my permission. Neith, also spelled neit, ancient egyptian goddess who was the patroness of the city of sais in the nile river delta. Most were generally benevolent but their favor could not be counted on.

Neith was an ancient goddess of war and weaving.

She is mentioned in plato's timaeus she was worshiped all over egypt and elsewhere. Neith was worshipped throughout egypt, but was particularly associated with the western delta town of sais (modern sa el hagar) where her temple. Neith was a goddess with many roles. Neith was a goddess of war and of hunting and had as her symbol, two crossed arrows over a shield.