[ Anubis ]  [ Atum ]  [ Bastet ]  [ Bes ]  [ Geb ]  [ Hathor ]  [ Horus ]  [ Isis ]  [ Maat ]  [ Nephthys ]  [ Nut ]  [ Osiris ]  [ Ptah ]  [ Ra ]  [ Set ]  [ Shu ]  [ Tefnut ]  [ Thoth ] 

Anubis-Matthew Probert's Encyclopedia. Image Used With Permission. He guided the souls of the dead from the world of the living to the world of the dead. Anubis ws also responsible for weighing the actions of the deceased in terms of good or evil. He is also considered the inventor of embalming and mummification, who had embalmed and mummified the dead god Osiris.

Other Names: Anepo, Anpu

Father: Osiris, Set, or Ra

Mother: Isis or Nephthys

Wife: Maat

Depicted: Anubis is usually depicted as having the head of a jackal.

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