<P> Hapi 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 Vegetation . Hapi is typically depicted as an intersex person with a large belly and pendulous breasts , wearing a loincloth and ceremonial false beard . </P>
<P> Hapi 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 Vegetation . Hapi is typically depicted as an intersex person with a large belly and pendulous breasts , wearing a loincloth and ceremonial false beard . </P>
who was the egyptian god of the nile
who was the egyptian god of the nile
Hapi
Hapi