Anubis Sitting Plush - Large lioness goddess In Egyptian mythology

In Egyptian mythology

Total Depth: 5cm / 2 inches

Beautiful Full Colour

weighing almost half a pound

Depicted as a protector of graves as early as the First Dynasty (c

Anubis Sitting Plush - Large lioness goddess In Egyptian mythologyLuxuriously soft hand made plushie Like many ancient Egyptian deities, Anubis assumed different roles in various contexts. Depicted as a protector of graves as early as the First Dynasty (c. 3100 c. 2890 BC), Anubis was also an embalmer. By the Middle Kingdom (c. 2055 1650 BC) he was replaced by Osiris in his role as lord of the underworld. One of his prominent roles was as a god who ushered souls into the afterlife. He attended the weighing scale