EncyclopediaAnubisAnubis (unOO'bis) [key], Egyptian god of the dead. He presided over the embalming of the dead and is represented as a dog-headed or jackal-headed man. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Anubis from Fact Monster:
- Anubis - Anubis In Egyptian mythology, similar to the Hermës of Greece, whose office it was to take the ...
- Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie - Starring Amy Birnbaum, Wayne Grayson, Dan Green, Eric Stuart, Scottie Ray
- polytheism - polytheism polytheism , belief in a plurality of gods in which each deity is distinguished by ...
- Egyptian Mythology - Egyptian Mythology Aaru: Abode of the blessed dead. Amen (Amon, Ammdn): One of chief Theban ...
- Caligorant - Caligorant An Egyptian giant and cannibal who used to entrap strangers with a hidden net. This net ...
See more Encyclopedia articles on: Ancient Religion
|