尼罗河是埃及的母亲河，它孕育了灿烂的古代埃及文明。
埃及在历史上，曾分为上下埃及(Upper and Lower Egypt)，这分界线就在Luxor (也就是以前的Thebes)附近，看这个地图
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头戴上、下埃及的双冠 double crown
在哈索尔面前是她的儿子塞瑟瑞安，戴着上下埃及的皇冠。
In front of Hathor, her son Caesarion wearing the crown again of upper and low Egypt.
在哈索尔面前是她的儿子塞瑟瑞安，他戴着上下埃及的皇冠。
In front of Hathor, her son Caesarion wearing the crown again of upper and lower Egypt.
造成这一明显(与现代地理命名习惯相反的)上下倒置地命名的原因是，古埃及人认为尼罗河是“上天的恩赐”并因此使得所有事物的衡量标准都与尼罗河有关。
The reason for this apparent upside-down naming is that Egypt was considered the "Gift of the Nile" and as such everything was measured in relation to it.
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