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ANCIENT EGYPT: ANUBIS. The god Anubis mummifies a dead body
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ANCIENT EGYPT: ANUBIS. The god Anubis mummifies a dead body
ANCIENT EGYPT: ANUBIS.
The god Anubis mummifies a dead body. Painting in the tomb of Sennedjem at Deir-el-Medina, 19th Dynasty
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13th Century Bc 19th Dynasty African Body Dead Death Deity Diety Egypt Empire Head Mummy North African Ritual Tomb Anubis Deir El Medina Jackal Mummification Mummify Sennedjem
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This print titled "ANCIENT EGYPT: ANUBIS" transports us back in time to the mystical world of ancient Egypt. The image showcases the god Anubis, a significant deity associated with death and mummification. In this scene, Anubis is depicted meticulously embalming a deceased body, showcasing his crucial role in guiding souls through the afterlife. The painting captured within the tomb of Sennedjem at Deir-el-Medina during the 19th Dynasty (13th century BC) beautifully portrays Anubis as a jackal-headed figure, symbolizing his connection to both life and death. His solemn expression reflects his divine duty to preserve and protect the deceased on their journey into eternity. Every detail in this artwork speaks volumes about ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death rituals and mummification practices. From Anubis' careful handling of the body to the intricate symbols adorning his headdress, we are reminded of an empire deeply rooted in spirituality and reverence for life's final transition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we cannot help but be awestruck by its historical significance. It serves as a poignant reminder that even thousands of years later, our fascination with ancient civilizations endures – forever captivated by their artistry, mythology, and unwavering quest for immortality.
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