Who is hekhmet?

Hekhmet, often referred to as Hekhet or Heket, is an ancient Egyptian goddess associated with fertility, childbirth, and the protection of women. She is typically depicted as a frog or as a woman with a frog's head, symbolizing her connection to fertility and rebirth. Hekhmet was believed to assist women during childbirth and was often invoked for protection during labor. Her significance highlights the importance of fertility and motherhood in ancient Egyptian culture.