God Anubis, Egyptian God of Afterlife – Anubis god of mummification .
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Ancient Egyptian God of afterlife Anubis, the god of the underworld, Handmade Anubis god of mummification
“This handcrafted basalt Statue of Anubis the Egyptian god of underworld as represented in ancient Egyptian art.
Anubis was credited with inventing mummification and embalming in his role as the god of the underworld
Anubis was the Egyptian deity of cemeteries and embalming as well as the protector of graves.
Anubis’s knowledge of anatomy accumulated through the embalming process led to him becoming the patron god of anesthesiology.
He guided deceased souls through the perilous Duat (the realm of the dead)
Anubis also attended the Guardian of the Scales, used during the weighing of the heart ceremony where the deceased’s life was judged
Worship of Anubis dates back to the Old Kingdom, making Anubis one of the oldest ancient Egyptian gods
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Material:
Heavy Stone, Flame Stone