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[[ファイル:PilierKomOmbo.jpg|thumb|350px|ハゲワシの姿のネクベト。]]
'''ネクベト'''（Nekhbet、nɛkˌbɛt<ref>2012, Nekhbet, Dictionary.com, Random House</ref>）はエジプト神話に登場するエジプト先王朝時代の地方女神で、ネクヘブという都市の守護神である（彼女の名前はネクヘブ（''of Nekheb''）の意）。 ネクベトは、エジプト神話に登場する '''Nekhbet''' (ˈ; also spelt Nekhebit) is an early [[predynastic]] local [[goddess]] in [[Egyptian mythology]], who was the patron of the city of [[Nekheb]] (her name meaning ''of Nekheb''). Ultimately, she became the patron of [[Upper Egypt]] and one of the two patron deities for all of [[Ancient Egypt]] when it was unified.）の意）。最終的には上エジプトの守護神となり、古代エジプトが統一された際には、全エジプトの守護神のうちの一柱となった<ref name="Wilkinson">Wilkinson, Richard H. (2003). ''The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt''. Thames & Hudson. pp. 213–214</ref>。
==Mythology==
One of Egypt's earliest [[Egyptian temple|temples]] was the shrine of Nekhbet at Nekheb (also referred to as El Kab). It was the companion city to [[Nekhen]], the religious and political capital of Upper Egypt, at the end of the [[Predynastic]] period (c. 3200–3100 BC) and probably, also during the [[Early Dynastic Period of Egypt|Early Dynastic]] Period (c. 3100–2686 BC).<ref name="Wilkinson"/> The original settlement on the Nekhen site dates from [[Naqada]] I or the late [[Badarian]] cultures. At its height, from about 3400 BC, Nekhen had at least 5,000 and possibly as many as 10,000 inhabitants.
