dwellerinthelibrary:

Torino, Museo Egizio, Totenbuch, Wiegen der Seele (Book of the Dead, judgment of the deceased) by HEN-Magonza

Another papyrus in which the deceased is escorted to the scales by a mouse-headed god. I must try to find out if we know this deity’s name, and why the person to be judged seems to be carrying two eyes and a mouth - ?

parviocula:

Anubis is the Egyptian god of mummification and the afterlife as well as the patron god of lost souls and the helpless. He is one of the oldest gods of Egypt.

prettytaako:

anubis moodboard

dragon-babe:

Some good god boys

bossnori:

peace

bossnori:

4:22

grandegyptianmuseum:

Funerary statue of the royal scribe Angeriautef, with Anubis and Hathor as a guardian gods of his burial at Saqqara. Reign of Ramesses II. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1250 BC. Now in the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden.

grandegyptianmuseum:

Wall painting depicting the Jackal-headed god Anubis, from the Tomb of Horemheb (KV57). New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca.1550-1292 BC. Valley of the Kings, West Thebes.

amntenofre:

the God Anubis bearing the Lunar disk;
detail from the coffin (bottom of the foot) of Artemidora, daughter of Harpokras, from Moirai (Mr-wr), city located in the XV nome of Upper Egypt (Hermopolites, whose capital city is Shmoun/Khmoun-Hermopolis Megale); dated to the 90-100 CE, now in the Metropolitan Museum…