Anubis Head Statue Sekhmet Statue It isn't merely a piece

It isn't merely a piece of religious iconography

typically associated with the oshe—the double-headed axe that splits the sky and the skulls of the unjust with equal indifference

6 inches diameter

This Ankh pendant is made from Egyptian sterling silver

and being one of the two deities (the other being Maat) who stood on either side of Ra's solar barge

Anubis Head Statue Sekhmet Statue It isn't merely a pieceAnubis Head Statue Made in Egypt Unique Faux Faience Finish 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