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Hapi is the ancient god of the Mile. Halo was portrayed as a man with women's breasts and protruding belly. This indicated fertility and ability to nourish the land. The wife of Hapi was Nekhebet in the south and Buto in the north.

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Was Hapy a god or goddess?

Hapy was a God. The God of inundation (Flooding) of the Nile.


Who were some of the gods and goddesses in Ancient Egyptian mythology and what were their roles?

Anubis was the god of the dead and embalmingOsiris was the god of the underworld and vegetationHathor was the cow goddessHorus was the god of lightSet was the god of the desert, chaos, storms and voilenceHapi (also spelt Hapy) was the god of the Nile


What was god Hapi resembles?

There are two gods called Hapi, although their hieroglyphic names are quite different. Hapi (Hep, Hap, Hapy, Hapr) the blue/green skinned god of the Nile and its inundation. In appearance a fat bearded man with breasts, wearing a crown of reeds and lotus blossoms. Hapi, sometimes transliterated as Hapy the Son of Horus was protector the jar of the lungs often depicted with a baboon head and was protected by Nephthys.


What were the gods name of each Canopic jar?

There were always four canopic jars in a tomb of a pharaoh. One had the god Hapy. He shares the facial features of a baboon and the lungs were placed in his canopic jar. The next is Qebehsenuef where the intestines were placed. The following is Duamutef, a jackel. The tummy was placed in this god's jar for prtection. The last of the four is Imesty, who is a human god, that the liver of the enbalmed person was placed in for protection. These gods are the sons of Horus, a falcon that was god of the sky.


What canopic jar does Hapi protect?

You must mean Hapy! (The baboon headed one) :) Yes, Hapy, guarded by Nephthys, protected the lungs.

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What did Hapy do?

was the god of the river Nile


In Egypt what was the god of the Nile River?

Hapy.


Was Hapy a god or goddess?

Hapy was a God. The God of inundation (Flooding) of the Nile.


When was Hapy the egypitian god born?

No Egyptian date is given.


What is the Egyptian god with the monkey head?

i believe it is Hapy and he has the head of a baboon


What time period was Hapy the Nile God in?

Hapi was worshiped in Ancient Egypt as god of the river Nile.


Does the Nile River have a god and what is his name?

Hapy. The link below will give further information.


Who are the gods of the river Nile?

Hapy was the god of the river Nile - see the link below for more information.


Who is the Egyptian god of marriage and what role does he play in Egyptian mythology?

The Egyptian god of marriage is Hapy. He is associated with fertility, abundance, and the annual flooding of the Nile River. In Egyptian mythology, Hapy is believed to bring prosperity and blessings to married couples, ensuring their happiness and success in their union.


How do you pronounce the Egyptian god Hapy?

The Egyptian god Hapy is pronounced as "HAH-pee." The "HAH" is pronounced with a short "a" sound, similar to the "a" in "cat." The "pee" is pronounced with a long "e" sound, like the "ee" in "bee." The stress is on the first syllable, so it is pronounced as "HAH-pee."


Who were some of the gods and goddesses in Ancient Egyptian mythology and what were their roles?

Anubis was the god of the dead and embalmingOsiris was the god of the underworld and vegetationHathor was the cow goddessHorus was the god of lightSet was the god of the desert, chaos, storms and voilenceHapi (also spelt Hapy) was the god of the Nile


What is a synonym for statemanship?

hapy