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Anubis



Anubis, ancient Egyptian god of the dead, usually portrayed as having the head of a dog or jackal. In Egyptian belief, Anubis guided the dead to the underworld, where he symbolically weighed their hearts on the scales of justice.

See also: Mythology.

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