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Anubis was the Egyptian god of death and mummification.

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Who is the god of death and funerals in Egypt?

The god's name is Anubis. He is a jackal-headed god (dog-headed).


How does Egypt celebrate funerals?

Egypt celebrates funerals by mummifying the body and putting it in a coffin.


Is Anubis the jakal god of Egypt?

Yup- he is the god of funerals/burial practices/mummification, and is seen as part human part jackal.


Who is the Egyptian god of funerals?

Anubis is the Egyptian god of funerals and embalming.


Which god did jackals represent?

Anubis, the god of funerals.


Who attended funerals in Ancient Egypt?

priests pharohs and queens houmers


What god was Anubis?

God of embalming, jackals, and funerals. He is not, however, the god of the dead. That is Osiris.


Who is the god of the dead Egypt?

Osiris is the Egyptian god of death while Anubis was in charge of performing the "funerals." Before Osiris was the god of death, he was the king of the gods.


What was Nephthys job of ancient Egypt?

Patron of: the dead, funerals, the house, and women.


Where were funerals held in Ancient Egypt?

Funerals were held in ancient Egypt, the deceased body would first be embalmed by an embalmer who wears a mask of Anubis, the god of the dead and embalment. Hymns were spoken and incense was burned, after the body was mummified, it was placed in the coffin with the 'Book of the Dead', which would ensure the spirit would reach the next life. The more important people had larger funerals, such as Pharaohs, et cetera.


What are Anubis?

Anubis is the Egyptian god of funerals. He serves Osiris.


What special occasions that were celebrated in ancient Egypt used the ritual figures of Anubis?

they were used in funerals and many other occasions in ancient Egypt