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=Anubis, jackal God of death=

Anubis is shown as a man with the head of a jackal or a dog, or as a man having the body of a jackal or dog as well. Sometimes he was depicted with one side of his face white or golden and the other black .His mother was the goddess Nephthys, but he was considered the son. His home was the cemetary. Isis found Anubis with some aid of dog. When Anubis grew up he guarded his foster mother faithfully. Anubis invented the art of embalming and mummification. He created mummification so that his father could live again in the world of the dead.

[Bibliography]

Encyclopedia Britannica. (2010). //Anubis//. Retrieved August 25, 2010, from Encyclopedia Britannica: http://www.school.eb.com.au/all/comptons/article-9309881?query=anubis&ct=null

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 * __Glossary of Terms for Ancient Egyptian Religion__**
 * 1) Polytheism - the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods
 * 2) Monotheism - the doctrine or belief that there is only one god
 * 3) Myth - a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation
 * 4) Temple - a placede dicated to the service or worship of a deity or deities.
 * 5) Worship - reverent honor and homage paid to god or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
 * 6) Deity - a god or goddess.
 * 7) Mythology - a body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person
 * 8) Embalming - to treat (a dead body) so as to preserve it, as with chemicals, drugs, or balsams
 * 9) Mummification - to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying
 * 10) Funerary - of or pertaining to a funeral or burial


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 * Key Points from Encyclopedia Britannica**
 * Mother was the goddess Nephthys (F)
 * Considered the son of Set (F)
 * Isis found Anubis with the aid of some dogs (I)
 * When Anubis grew up, he guarded his foster mother faithfully (F)
 * Invented the art of embalming and mummification (I)
 * Mummification was created so that his father could live again in the world of the dead (I)
 * Shown as a man with the head of a jackal or a dog, or as a man having the body of a jackal or dog (D)
 * Depicted with one side of his face white or golden and the other black (D)
 * His spirit was present during the mummification of the corpse (I)
 * His role is to carefully observe the procedure to make sure that it was properly done (I)
 * Anubis would take the heart from the scale and throw it to the beast Ammit, if the person wasn't pure and honest and free of sin (I)

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Encyclopedia Britannica. (2010). //Anubis//. Retrieved August 25, 2010, from Encyclopedia Britannica: http://www.school.eb.com.au/all/comptons/article-9309881?query=anubis&ct=null
 * Key Points form Facts on File**
 * The jackal god of mummification (I)
 * Guardian of the cemetery (I)
 * Played three important roles in the funerary rituals (I)
 * Most important role is to prepare the mummy for its journey to the Netherworld (R)
 * Anubis' home was the cemetery (D)
 * Anubis was worshipped as a cosmic deity who brought light to the people (I)
 * Guide of the afterlife (I)
 * Normally depicted as a black jackal with a bushy tail or as a man with the head of a jackal or a dog (D)
 * Anubis was described as the son of Ré and given a daughter, a goddess of freshness (F)

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Facts on file. (n.d.). //Facts on file//. Retrieved August 27, 2010, from Anubis: http://www.fofweb.com/NuHistory/LowerFrame.asp?iPin=EGMAZ036&InputText=Anubis&SearchStyle=Keyword&dTitle=Anubis&iRecordType=&TabRecordType=AllRecords&TribeName=&TribeCodeSearch=&dCultureArea=&AllCountPass=65&SubBioCountPass=62&BioCountPass=7&SubCountPass=


 * Key Points from Books**
 * Was supposed to be responsible for the ritual of embalmig (I)

Hart, G. (2002). //Ancient Egypt.// London: A pearson Company.

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 * Top TEN Key Points**
 * 1) Mother was the goddess Nephthys (F)
 * 2) Invented the art of embalming and mummification (I)
 * 3) Shown as a man with the head of a jackal or a dog, or as a man having the body of a jackal or dog (D)
 * 4) Depicted with one side of his face white or golden and the other black (D)
 * 5) His role is to carefully observe the procedure to make sure that it was properly done (I)
 * 6) Anubis would take the heart from the scale and throw it to the beast Ammit, if the person wasn't pure and honest and free of sin (I)
 * 7) Guardian of the cemetery (I)
 * 8) Anubis' home was the cemetery (D)
 * 9) Anubis was described as the son of Ré and given a daughter, a goddess of freshness (F)
 * 10) Normally depicted as a black jackal with a bushy tail or as a man with the head of a jackal or a dog (D)
 * Include your Wordle link here.** [|//http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/2267713/Abubis//]

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