This deity's wife was the personification of Upper Egypt's seventeenth nome, and his daughter was usually depicted as a star-bodied snake.
This deity's wife was the personification of Upper Egypt's seventeenth nome, and his daughter was usually depicted as a star-bodied snake. During ceremonies worshipping this god, a black-and-white cowhide is carried on a pole before processions. This god, known as the "subduer of nine bows," may have been conceived when his mother Nephthys disguised herself as her sister and conceived this god with Osiris. This deity's cult was centered at Cynopolis, and priests performing the Opening of the Mouth ceremony wore the mask of this god. He weighed hearts against the Feather of Ma'at. For 10 points, name this jackal-headed Egyptian god of embalming and death.
This deity's wife was the personification of Upper Egypt's seventeenth nome, and his daughter was usually depicted as a star-bodied snake.
Anubis [or Anpu; or Inpu; or Anapa; or Ienpu; or Yinepu]