Septic Flesh-Anubis
I am proud for what I am
The guardian of the dead
Appointed by the gods
To be their final judge
Anubis, don’t let me wither and die
Polychrome relief depicting the jackal-headed god Anubis, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
this one’s for an art battle, the theme was ‘Anubis’. It was rather ambitious work for me (5 characters, perspective, composition, full colour, even some fx and zero flying heads can you imagine)
Remembering Alex who joined with Anubis not so long ago :(
blue glazed pectoral (9.88 x 9.35cm) with a black outline representation of the God Anubis in His form of sacred jackal (with the flail) crouching upon a plinth.
Now in the British Museum…
What kind of devotee would I be without a devotional aesthetic for my Lord?!
Anubis Aesthetic 🐺⌛️⚖️🖤⚱️
“The anatomical heart was the haty, the word ib referring to the heart as a metaphysical entity embodying not only thought, intelligence, memory, and wisdom, but also bravery, sadness, and love. It was the heart in its sense of ib that was weighed in the famous judgment scene depicted in the Ani papyrus and elsewhere…”
the God Osiris (wearing the White Crown with the two feathers, holding the ‘Heqa’-scepter and the Flail) and the God Anubis.
On the top, bunches of grapes hanging from the ceiling.
Detail from the “House of Eternity” (TT96, usually referred to as the “Tomb of Vines”) of Sennefer, Mayor of ‘Uaset’-Thebes during the reign of King Amenhotep II
