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Jackal Headed God, Anubis. Late Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664-525 BC. Now in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen.
Special for thejackalsdance :)
Anpu & Anupet
Pictures © by russian artist Dionys Ray; free for non-commercial use.
Hail to You Anpu great one in the west.
When I die I ask not for glorious robes and fields of peace.
I only ask that you take my hand and teach me your mysteries.
Dua Apu. Ankh Ka Djed Ankh!
Anubis and GOOD Magazine give us an animated tour of the funeral industry and offer green alternatives to transitional funerals.

Further progress on Anubis… it looks like a hot mess right now, but it will get better. The lumpy blobs on the background layer are the committee of gods overseeing the weighing of the heart (behind Anubis) and Ammit (foreground) waiting to be fed.
~ Statuette of Anubis.
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Date: 332-30 B.C.
Place of origin: Egypt
Medium: Plastered and painted wood.



