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Ua
A goddess of the underworld (as mentioned in the Book of the Dead).

Uadjit
(UaZit, Uadjet) This ancient Egyptian Snake Goddess was the protectress of the Pharaoh and Lower Egypt. She is often represented as a winged, crowned Cobra, referred to as the Mother of Creation and the Celestial Serpent. The hieroglyphic symbol for cobra symbol also meant goddess, it was worn in the crowns of all deities and rulers. With the Vulture Goddess, She represented the cycles of birth and death, beginning and ending. These two archaic Goddesses were known as the Two Mistresses, by whose authority all pharaohs ruled and the cycles of nature were constantly renewed.

Uat
Goddess of water.

Umm s-Subyan
A death goddess who causes infants to die.

Unen-em-hetep
Goddess protector of the dead.

Urt-hekau
The lion goddess (sometimes the lion god) who is the protective power in the Eye of Horus.

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