الأربعاء، 1 فبراير 2012

Anubis upon a Shrine 
This statue of the god Anubis was found in the tomb of king Tutankhamon in the form of a black jackal, resting upon a shrine. Anubis was a funerary god, he guides the dead in the next world and introduces the deceased into the tribunal of judges for the weighing of the heart.
New Kingdom
Egyptian Museum
Original: Gilded wood
Miniature Model: 25×15×9 cm

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