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It is not, the jackal derives from Turkish çakal, via Persian شغال shaghāl, ultimately from Sanskrit शृगाल śṛgāla.

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What does Anubis wear?

a jackel


What is mask of Anubis?

Anubis is the Egyptian god of death, he had a head of the Jackel. The mask of Anubis is probably just that, a mask of Anubis!


Why did the chief embalmer were a jackel mask?

He was supposed to be Anubis (the god of embalment).


How did Anubis make his jackel head?

Anubis did not make it, it was his aspect as a god of the dead which the ancient Egyptians associated with that animal.


This god has a jackel's head and hangs around dead bodies?

You're thinking of Anubis. Egyptian god of embalming.


What does the symbol of Anubis mean?

Well I balieve it means imorality but in egiption it is also known to say jackel head.


Why is Anubis linked to animals?

A jackal is the animal Anubis is most often depicted as in ancient Egyptian art; this is because that animal likely hung about the graveyards. It's coloring was black for both the dead, and the color was one of resurrection (like the Nile soil would be after a flood).


What was the Egyptian mythology role that Anubis played?

Well, Anubis was considered the God of the Dead. He was the assistant to Osiris so, his job was to prepare the body for afterlife. He had the body of a human and the head of a Jackel.


What city is named after Anubis?

There is no modern city named for Anubis. The Greeks called two of Anubis's cult cities in Egypt; Cynopolis and Lycopolis.


What is the mask of anubis?

The Mask of Anubis is a fictional artifact from "The Mummy" film series. In the movies, it is said to have magical powers and is sought after by the characters for its ability to bring the dead back to life. The mask plays a significant role in the plot of the movies, serving as a source of conflict and danger.


How many children did Anubis?

Anubis had one daughter, named Kabechet.


What Egyptian god had the head of a jackel?

Seth: Although normally depicted with the head of an anteater, some statues and wall paintings have been known to show him as a horse headed god.