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Jackal-headed god Anubis receiving dead king or noble, Ancient Egyptian
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Jackal-headed god Anubis receiving dead king or noble, Ancient Egyptian
Jackal-headed god Anubis receiving dead king or noble, Ancient Egyptian. Painting inside a coffin. Anubis, son of Osiris, took the souls of the dead to his father, the judge of the underworld
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Anubis Canopic Jar Coffin Dead Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Jackal Noble Nobleman Noblewoman Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases a remarkable painting inside an ancient Egyptian coffin, depicting the jackal-headed god Anubis receiving a deceased king or nobleman. Anubis, known as the son of Osiris and revered as the judge of the underworld, was responsible for guiding souls to his father's realm. This exquisite artwork captures the essence of this sacred ritual. The vibrant colors and intricate hieroglyphics adorning the coffin emphasize its significance in Egyptian burial customs. The image evokes a sense of awe and reverence towards death and afterlife beliefs held by this ancient civilization. As we delve into this artifact through archaeology, it becomes evident that every detail holds symbolic meaning. The presence of Anubis signifies protection during the journey to the afterlife while also highlighting his role as a deity associated with death and embalming practices. This photograph not only provides us with a glimpse into Ancient Egypt's religious practices but also serves as a testament to their artistic prowess. It reminds us that art was deeply intertwined with spirituality in this rich culture. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness an integral part of Egyptian history – where kings were laid to rest under divine guidance, ensuring their transition into eternity alongside their gods.
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