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  1. Hapi (Nile god) - Wikipedia

    • Hapi (Ancient Egyptian: ḥꜥpj) was the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion. The flood deposited rich silt (fertile soil) on the river's banks, allowing the Egyptians to grow crops. Hapi was greatly celebrated among the Egyptians. Some of the titles of Hapi were "Lord of the Fish and Birds of the Marshes" and "Lord of the River Bringing … See more

    Mythology

    The annual flooding of the Nile occasionally was said to be the Arrival of Hapi. Since this flooding provided fertile soil in an … See more

    Iconography

    Although male and wearing the false beard, Hapi was pictured with pendulous breasts and a large stomach, as representations of the fertility of the Nile. He also was usually given blue or green skin, representing water. Othe… See more

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    Major cult centerElephantine
    SymbolLotus plant
    ConsortMeret (some accounts)
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    Gallery

    • An engraving of Hapi
    • Statues of King Horemheb depicting Hapi, 18th Dynasty
    • Upper part of a statue of the Nile God Hapi. From Faiyum, Egypt, 12th Dynasty, c. 1800 BCE. Neues Museum, Berlin … See more

    Further reading

    Bonneau, Danielle (1964). La Crue du Nil: Divinité égyptienne, à travers mille ans d'histoire 332 av.–641 ap. J.–C., d'après les auteurs grecs et latins (in French). C. Klincksieck. See more

     
  1. Hapi (Hep, Hap, Hapy) was a water and fertility god who was popular throughout Ancient Egypt. It is thought that his name was originally the predynastic name for the Nile.
    ancientegyptonline.co.uk/hapi/
    In ancient Egyptian religion and mythology, Hapi (also spelled Hapy or Hap) was the god of the Nile River. Hapi was usually portrayed as a fat old man with a woman’s pendulous breasts that symbolized the fertility of the river.
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    Hapi was the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion. The flood deposited fertile soil on the river's banks, allowing the Egyptians to grow crops. Hapi was greatly celebrated among the Egyptians. Some of the titles of Hapi were "Lord of the Fish and Birds of the Marshes" and "Lord of the River Bringing Vegetation".
    simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapi_(Nile_god)
    The god Hapi is a sacred and popular deity in the ancient Egyptian religion. Hapi is the name of the Nile itself in prehistoric times, so that this name turns into an incarnate deity that represents floods and puts silt on the banks of the Nile, filling Egypt with goodness, fertility and prosperity. And the word Hapi means bringer of happiness.
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    Hapi (Ancient Egyptian: ḥꜥpj) was the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion. The flood deposited rich silt (fertile soil) on the river's banks, allowing the Egyptians to grow crops.
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