TYPE: Minor god of primordial creation.
ORIGIN: Egyptian [Lower]
INFORMATION: Specifically he is the blue lotus blossom of Re. Nefertum was worshiped in the Nile delta as the son of the cobra goddess Wadjet. At Memphis he is the son of the goddess Sakhmet, while elsewhere in Lower Egypt his mother is considered to be the goddess Bastet. Also Nepththemis (Greek)