Head of Anubis, with a hinged jaw, used as an oracle mask.
Anubis was the jackal-headed god of the dead, cemeteries and embalming in Egyptian mythology. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca.1292-1189 BC. Now in the Louvre.
Head of Anubis, with a hinged jaw, used as an oracle mask.
Anubis was the jackal-headed god of the dead, cemeteries and embalming in Egyptian mythology. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca.1292-1189 BC. Now in the Louvre.