Hapi (Nile god)

Hapi is occupied as a divine manifestation of the Nile flood since the Middle Kingdom. In most cases, he joined iconographically as standing androgynous deity with papyrus plants in the hands holding on. Hapi enjoyed not have its own cult, but was always worshiped in conjunction of other deities.

Even convincing was the daughter satellite Hapi. Hapi is reborn every year since the 19th Dynasty ( New Kingdom ) of Amun, who embodies the primeval ocean in a symbiosis: The body of Amun is now; what is in it, Hapi is.

In conjunction with Osiris says: Hapi has arisen on the borders of the earth, he sacrifices Osiris as the great flood, brings out the plants can be withered the green and breaks the dams during flood season.

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