Anubis: Egyptian god of the Afterlife

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Amanda Iliadis
by The Temple of the Ancient Ways
published on 24 October 2016

Anubis, the Egyptian god of the afterlife and mummification. One of the important roles of Anubis was as the "Guardian of the Scales" in the Underworld when the hearts of dead souls were weighed as a determining factor whether the individual would proceed to everlasting life.

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Ways, T. T. o. t. A. (2016, October 24). Anubis: Egyptian god of the Afterlife. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1015/anubis-egyptian-god-of-the-afterlife/

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