Anubis Statue LDS_Relief_Society 6 inches wide

6 inches wide

god of wisdom

who was likened to Horus

Height: 18cm / 7 inches

We'll paint your name in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics

Anubis Statue LDS_Relief_Society 6 inches wideLike many ancient Egyptian deities, Anubis assumed different roles in various contexts. Depicted as a protector of graves as early as the First Dynasty (c. 3100 c. 2890 BC), Anubis was also an embalmer. By the Middle Kingdom (c. 2055 1650 BC) he was replaced by Osiris in his role as lord of the underworld. One of his prominent roles was as a god who ushered souls into the afterlife. He attended the weighing scale during the "Weighing of the Heart," in