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Hapi, in ancient Egyptian religion, personification of the annual inundation of the Nile River. Hapi was the most important among numerous personifications of aspects of natural fertility, and his dominance increased during Egyptian history.
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. [1] Hapi was greatly celebrated among the Egyptians.
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. However, by the Dynastic period the Nile was known as “iterw” (“the river”) and the word was used to refer to the god of the Nile (the name “Nile” derives from ...
20 Μαρ 2019 · As a god of the northern Nile, Hapi (called "Hap-Meht") was portrayed wearing papyrus plants, a symbol of Lower Egypt, on his head. As the Nile god of Upper Egypt, he was known as "Hap-Reset" and wore lotus plants (a symbol of the south) on his head.
12 Οκτ 2021 · Ancient Egyptian god Hapi was venerated as the bringer of fertile soil from the Nile River. Known as “Lord of the River Bringing Vegetation”, Hapi was a benevolent deity whose gift of rich silt from the Nile enabled crops to grow bountifully.
The underside of the scarab shows the Nile god Hapy, identified by his headdress of papyrus stalks. He is the personification of the annual inundation and therefore also one of the ancient Egyptian fertility gods.
Download scientific diagram | Depiction of Apis (Hapi), God of the Nile (drawing based on a carving on the outer wall of Dendera Temple, near Qena, Egypt) from publication: The Mountains of the...
