Front:
KING AKHENATEN & QUEEN NEFERTITI
HAPI, THE NILE GOD OF
UPPER EGYPT
ATEN, THE SUN DISK
WITH RAYS
HAPI. THE NILE GOD OF
LOWER EGYPT
Back:
No. 303 'GODS AND KINGS' SERIES
ONE OF THE RARE PERSPECTIVE DRAWINGS REPRESENTING
KING AKHNATON AND HIS WIFE NEFERTITI WITH HER ARM ROUND
HIM, SITTING ON THE SAME THRONE, XVIII TH DYNASTY, 1370-
1352 B. C.
HAPI, THE NILE GOD, PERSONIFYING ABUNDANCE, REPRE-
SENTING UPPER EGYPT WITH THE LOTUS FLOWER ON HEAD, AND
LOWER EGYPT WITH PAPYRUS. THE PRODUCTS OF THE COUNTRY
ARE REPRESENTED BY THE SYMBOLS WHICH HE IS CARRYING IN
HIS HANDS.
EGYPT
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