An ancient Egyptian god in the form of a lion.
The Aker was supposed to guard the passage of the god Re on his solar
bark.
A lion cult connected to Aker and the worship of lionswas started at
To Remu, the modern Tell Migdam. The Greeks called the site Leontopolis
in honor of the cult.
Akeru the prural form, were depicted in the toom of Queen Nefertari.