When one hears "Unusual Ancient Egyptian God" you rarely ever think "Snake With Legs" but this one is just that, and was ...

It seems like every other slot machine has an ancient Egypt theme, with pyramids, mythological characters or symbols. Ancient ...

Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and Egyptian culture through hieroglyphs, gods, and amulets ...

While true wolves were relatively uncommon in ancient Egypt, wolf-like canids such as jackals and African golden wolves featured prominently in Egyptian religion. The god Anubis, often depicted with ...

Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. Another theory connects Christopher’s dog-headed depiction with the Egyptian god Anubis, who was typically portrayed with a jackal’s head, similar to the ...

Perhaps one of the most popular Egyptian gods, Anubis, is also known for funerary practices and the care of the dead. Anubis is usually depicted as a jackal or a man with the head of a jackal.

As I explore some of the tunnels of the 62 pharaohs buried in the valley, the fantastical images from jackal-headed gods to the ankh ... the rather unfair quip: “Egyptian builders” as some ...

Anubis, the jackal-headed god of the afterlife, is among the top Egyptian god tattoos. He is depicted with sharp, angular lines and a commanding presence. His piercing eyes and tall, pointed ears are ...

Egypt awaits once again as Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of mummification, and the afterlife is back with its Figura Obscura return. Depicted as a black jackal-headed deity, this god has been ...

The Egyptian god Anubis is often shown with the head of a dog in tomb frescos ... various gods were depicted with domestic dog or jackal heads that resemble modern-day Baladi dogs.

Anubis: A jackal-headed deity representing the god of death, who would guide souls to the afterlife. Osiris: God of the underworld. Djed: An ancient Egyptian symbol meaning stability, which ...