Sculpture 'The Resurrection God Anubis', cast art
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23905873299
Product information "Sculpture 'The Resurrection God Anubis', cast art"
He was regarded as the son of Osiris and the patron goddess Nephthys and acted as guardian of souls in the judgement of the afterlife. In Tutankhamun's 'Dwelling of Eternity', discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, he stood at the entrance to the underground tomb on a gilded shrine as a 'guardian and keeper of secret things'. Original: Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Tutankhamun's tomb treasure. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, around 1335 B.C. Artist's model. Polymer ars mundi museum replica, moulded by hand, partially gilded and finely patinated. Size 52 x 12 x 23 cm.