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What was the name of the Egyptian god represented by the Nile crocodile?
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∙ 14y ago
Sebek had the head of a crocodile, and was actually the representation of the crocodile himself (not the other way around).
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Why is a nile crocodile called a nile crocodile when it does not live in the nile?
it is as it is a name means it name stupid people
Does the Nile Crocodile swim in the nile river?
Yes, that's were they get there name from.
What is the latin name for the nile crocodile?
Crocodylus Niloticus
What is name of a dangerous reptile in nile river?
Crocodile
What is the name of the crocodile bird?
The name of that bird is Egyptian Plover
Which god did the crocodile represent in Ancient Egypt?
In Egyptian mythology, "Taweret" is the protective ancient Egyptian goddess of childbirth and fertility. The "Tawaret" is typically depicted as a bipedal female hippopotamus with feline attributes, pendulous female human breasts, and the back of a Nile crocodile.
What did the ancient Egyptians call their call their crocodile god?
SobekMan with the head of a crocodile.Sobek was connected with the Nile, and protected the king. Live crocodiles were kept in pools at temples built to honour Sobek.
What is the name of the goddess of the nile river?
The name of Egyptian's goddess of river Nile is Anuket.
What does the name Nile mean in Egyptian?
mysterious
What is the name of the Egyptian god of the nile?
Hapi
What is the name of the major Egyptian river?
The Nile.
What name did the Egyptian give their god the nile?
Hapi
