Nekheb. The goddess of Eileithyia and identified by the ancients with their Lucina, the goddess of childbirth. Little is known of her. The Egyptian form of her name is
Nekheb·t. The Egyptian name of Eileithyiapolis, which see. [87]
Nero. The fifth Roman emperor [54-68 A. D.]. His full name is Nero Claudius Cæsar Drusus Germanicus. On the Egyptian monuments he is called [11]
| ḥez-desher neb taui | ḥeq-ḥequ-sotep-en-Ptaḥ-mer-Ȧs·t | sa Râ neb khâu | Autugreder Narȧni |
| The possessor of the red and white crowns, lord of the two countries, | "The prince of princes, chosen of Ptah,beloved of Isis", | the Sun's offspring, lord of diadems. | "Autocrator Nero." |
| ḥez-desher neb taui | ḥeq-ḥequ-sotep-en-Ptaḥ-mer-Ȧs·t |
| The possessor of the red and white crowns, lord of the two countries, | "The prince of princes, chosen of Ptah,beloved of Isis", |
| sa Râ neb khâu | Autugreder Narȧni |
| the Sun's offspring, lord of diadems. | "Autocrator Nero." |
New York Obelisk. It is usually, but incorrectly, called "Cleopatra's Needle". [20] [23] [25] [49] [72] [73] [81] [91]
Nile. The ancient Egyptians venerated it as a special deity, giving him the epithet