Name | Anubis |
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Origin | Egyptian mythology |
Abode | protector of the gates to the Underworld, the afterlife, mummification, burial rites, embalming, cemeteries |
Description | man with the head of a jackal |
Life | Anubis weighed the hearts of the deceased to see if they were pure enough to enter the afterlife. If they were deemed unworthy, Ammit would devour their heart. |
Parents | Set & Nephthys |
Consort(s) | Anput |
Offspring | With Anput: Kebechet |
Sacred Symbol(s) | flail, Imiut fetish |
Other Name(s) | Hermanubis, Anpu |
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