Anubis Alabaster Statue Kemet Cat The revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten shook

The revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten shook the very foundations of ancient Egyptian society

Material: Weighted polyresin

Babylonians

but this is not always so

the famous young king is depicted wife his Ankhesenamun on a boat cruising the Nile river

Anubis Alabaster Statue Kemet Cat The revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten shookAnubis Statue Made in Egypt Egyptian White Alabaster 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