Anubis Collection

Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement
(Above) -Twelve Gods seated in Order, as judges before a table of offerings. (Below) - The Psychostasia of Weighing of the Conscience of Ani

Book of the Dead Plate 3
The weighing of Anis conscience by Anubis : Thoth notes the result - Anemit waits to devour him if guilty (which he is not)

Ptolemy & Cleopatra Wall
Ptolemy and Cleopatra make offerings to divinities

Book of the Dead / 34
Scene of the sepulchral chamber : the mummy guarded by Anubis, Isis kneels at the foot and Nephthys at the head - four children of Horus at each corner

The king in the form of the god Anubis, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Mural showing the god Anubis leaning over mummy of Ramses II, in the Tomb of Sinjin, chief artist to Ramses II, Deir el Medina, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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Illustration of a Egyptian gods

Illustration of Ancient Egyptian god of the dead Anubis holding symbol of Anhk

Papyrus from The Book of The Dead, Anubis during the weighing of the souls (psychostasy)
Egyptian civilization. Papyrus from The Book of The Dead : Anubi during the weighing of the souls (psychostasy)

Statue of the Egyptian god Anubis (or Hermanubis) with jackals head, wearing a chiton, holding a caduceus. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by D.A

The Judgment Scene - Anis heart being weighed in the balance (colour litho)
3621124 The Judgment Scene - Anis heart being weighed in the balance (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue Of The God Anubis, 2nd century (marble)
3914196 Statue Of The God Anubis, 2nd century (marble); (add.info.: Lord Of Mummification, who guided the dead To The Underworld, here represented according to Roman style in a toga)

Statue of the Egyptian god Anubis (or Hermanubis) with jackal's head, wearing a chiton, holding a caduceus
FLO4997186 Statue of the Egyptian god Anubis (or Hermanubis) with jackal's head, wearing a chiton, holding a caduceus. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by D.A

An ancient Egyptian calendar, 18th century (engraving)
3480190 An ancient Egyptian calendar, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Egyptian God; Osiris; shown with a key)

Detail showing Osiris, from a 17th century, Egyptian Calendar. On the left Anubis marks the rising of the morning. 1747
5311129 Detail showing Osiris, from a 17th century, Egyptian Calendar. On the left Anubis marks the rising of the morning. 1747; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Drawing Room with Egyptian Decoration, Duchess Street Household Furniture Interior Decoration, Hope, Thomas, 1807
STC255830 Drawing Room with Egyptian Decoration, Duchess Street Household Furniture Interior Decoration, Hope, Thomas, 1807, engraving; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection.

Ancient Egypt, Wall painting, Tomb of Sennufer, Tomb of the Nobles, Thebes, 18th dynasty Anubis with Osiris
3476183 Ancient Egypt, Wall painting, Tomb of Sennufer, Tomb of the Nobles, Thebes, 18th dynasty Anubis with Osiris, Gods of the underworld (photo); (add.info.: Ancient Egypt, Wall painting)

Anubis and Thoth
Vintage engraving from 1864 of Anubis and Thoth. Anubis is jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian religion

Weighing of the heart of the deceased against the feather of truth from the Egyptian Book of the Dea
Weighing of the heart of the deceased (Anhai) against the feather of truth by Anubis. Ammut waits to devour the heart if not justified. Thoth, on the left, records the verdict

Rameses II and the Tree of Life, Karnak, Egypt, 13th century BC. The reign of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II (ruled 1279-1213 BC) was notable for an upsurge in the rate of temple building

Egyptian Shabti-Box, Anubis. Thoth, Osiris, New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty, c1189 BC-1077BC. The ushabti (also called shabti or shawabti)

Egypt. Painted wooden stele. The deseased before Osiris
Egyptian Art. Painted wooden stele. The deseased before Osiris, Isis and Anubis. From Thebes. New Kingdom of Egypt (1550 BC-1977 BC). Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy. Date:

Painted wooden stela of Neswy. Egypt
Painted wooden stela of Neswy with his Ba at the top. The scenes shown arranged in horizontal bands, from top to bottom, the winged solar disk flanked by the goddesses Nekhbet

Nyankhre false door stela. Egypt
Nyankhre false door stela. 2450 BC. Limestone's small false door from the mastaba of the hairdresser's superintendent of the Palace Niankhre

Relief depicting the god of wisdom, Toth and the god of the d
Relief depicting the god of wisdom, Toth (ibis-headed man) and the god of the dead, Anubis (jackal-headed man). Luxor Temple. Egypt

Anubis, god of the dead, with head of a jackel
Anubis, god of the dead, with the head of a jackel

ANUBIS/OSIRIS
Anubis, god of the dead with the head of a jackel, and a recently deceased mortal

BOOK OF THE DEAD/15
1. Priest rises above Ani 2. Ani makes offering to jackel-headed Anubis to illustrate giving his heart to the deceased

Tsekhons book of the dead, detail, the weighing of souls (psychostasis), -664 to -332 (papyrus)
885865 Tsekhons book of the dead, detail, the weighing of souls (psychostasis), -664 to -332 (papyrus) by Egyptian; Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Anubis, god of funerary rites, Osiris)

Statue of Anubis, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
7058332 Statue of Anubis, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt by Prehistoric; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Anubis mosaic, end of 2nd century AD
7129281 Anubis mosaic, end of 2nd century AD by Roman, (2nd century); Museo della Citta, Rimini, Italy; (add.info.: Anubis mosaic, end of 2nd century AD, from via Fratelli Bandiera in Rimini)

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Africa. Tanzania. Olive Baboon mother and baby at Ngorongoro Crater. Date: 26/08/2005

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Africa. Tanzania. Olive Baboon at Ngorongoro Crater. Date: 26/08/2005

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Africa. Tanzania. Olive Baboon at Ngorongoro Crater. Date: 26/08/2005

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Africa. Tanzania. Young Olive Baboon at Manyara NP. Date: 19/05/2005

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Africa. Tanzania. Young Olive Baboon at Manyara NP. Date: 19/05/2005

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Africa. Tanzania. Olive Baboon male at Manyara NP. Date: 19/05/2005

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Africa. Tanzania. Young Olive Baboon at Manyara NP. Date: 19/05/2005

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Olive baboons, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. Date: 23/04/2009

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Olive baboon, with baby, Papio cynocephalus anubis, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

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Baby Olive Baboon, Papio cynocephalus anubis, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

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Female Olive Baboon with baby, Papio cynocephalus anubis, Lake Manyara, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

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Female Olive Baboon with baby, Papio cynocephalus anubis, Lake Manyara, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

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Olive Baboon (Papio anubis), Maasai Mara, Kenya. Date: 01/10/2009

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Olive Baboon (Papio anubis), Maasai Mara, Kenya. Date: 01/10/2009

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Olive baboon (Papio cynocephalus anubis), Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Date: 22/01/2010

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Olive Baboon, Papio anubis, Lake Nakuru, Kenya, mother with baby. Date: 14/12/2010

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Olive Baboon, Papio anubis, a pair of young baboons in the Masai Mara GR, Kenya. Date: 08/02/2006

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"Anubis: The Divine Guardian of the Afterlife" In ancient Egyptian mythology, Anubis played a crucial role in guiding souls through the treacherous journey to the afterlife. Depicted in various forms across different artifacts and murals, this god of death and embalming held immense significance for the Egyptians. One such representation can be found in the Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead), where Anubis stands tall amidst a scene known as "The Judgement. " This captivating illustration showcases his presence during the weighing of souls, determining their fate based on their earthly deeds. Another mesmerizing depiction is seen on Plate 3 of the Book of the Dead. Here, Anubis leans over Ramses II's mummy within Sinjin's Tomb, symbolizing his protective role even beyond death. Similarly, in Tutankhamun's tomb discovered in Thebes' Valley of Kings, an awe-inspiring mural portrays King Tut transformed into Anubis himself—a testament to his divinity. As one among many Egyptian gods revered by ancient civilization, illustrations often show him holding symbols like ankh—the key to eternal life—emphasizing his connection with both mortality and immortality. Statues dedicated to this deity further solidify his importance; one such statue depicts Hermanubis—an amalgamation between Anubis and Hermes—highlighting cultural syncretism. Preserved papyri from Egypt's rich history provide glimpses into rituals surrounding death and rebirth. In particular, papyrus fragments from The Book of The Dead unveil scenes featuring Anubis during psychostasy—the weighing ceremony that determined if souls were worthy enough for paradise or condemned to eternal darkness. Through these intricate depictions spanning centuries, we witness how deeply ingrained belief systems shaped ancient Egyptian culture. As guardian and guide through life's final journey, Anubis remains an enduring symbol representing humanity's fascination with the mysteries of death and the afterlife.