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Anpu

noun
1.
Egyptian god of tombs and ruler of the underworld; usually depicted as a man with the head of a jackal.  Synonym: Anubis.






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... birth, namely, Osiris, Horus, Set, Isis, and Nephthys. Osiris and Isis married before their birth, and Isis brought forth a son called Horus; Set and Nephthys also married before their birth, and Nephthys brought forth a son named Anpu (Anubis), though he is not mentioned in the legend. Of these gods Osiris is singled out for special mention in the legend, in which Khepera, speaking as Neb-er-tcher, says that his name is Ausares, who is the essence of the primeval ...
— Legends Of The Gods - The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations • E. A. Wallis Budge



Words linked to "Anpu" :   Anubis, Egyptian deity



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