Eurynome, often referred to as "the Goddess of All Things," is depicted as a figure central to a matriarchal creation story. This myth portrays Eurynome as the origin of the universe, arising from the sea or Chaos, and either creating the cosmos herself or birthing a cosmic egg from which all things emerged. In these narratives, Eurynome is a powerful, independent creator, often associated with the sea, fertility, and the nurturing aspects of the earth.