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In the ancient Egyptian religion, Anubis was the god of death and embalming which meant his responsibility was sending souls to the afterlife after mummification. So as a result he was a very important god in their religion.

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When was Anubis woriped?

Anubis was worshiped throughout the history of ancient Egypt.


When was the statue of Anubis created?

There are many statues of Anubis as Anubis was widely worshiped throughout Egypt and elsewhere.


What civilizations were Anubis worshiped by?

Egyptian, Roman, Greek.


How also was Anubis worshiped was?

Most likely with hymns, festivals and the making of art and the building of temples to Anubis.


How many followers did Anubis have?

Anubis was worshiped widely throughout all of Egypt, his cult center was Cynopolis.


How many statues did Anubis have?

There is no telling if we have found all the statues of Anubis to start with as Anubis was widely worshiped throughout Egypt and in other lands.


When did Anubis start being believed in?

Anubis in some form or another was worshiped throughout the history of ancient Egypt.


Is Anubis an alien?

No. Anubis is one of the gods worshiped in ancient Egypt. He is depicted as an alien, specifically a Goa'uld in the TV series Stargate SG-1.


Is Anubis still worshiped today?

By some, yes. In either cults or sects of "pagan" origin.


How many years was Anubis worshiped?

Anubis was worshiped for thousands of years in ancient Egypt, with his cult possibly dating back to around 3100 BCE and enduring until the decline of Egyptian civilization in the Roman period around 395 CE.


What civilization was Anubis worshiped by?

The Ancient Egyptians from pre-3000 BC until third or fourth century AD.


Where was Anubis's origin?

Anubis is Greek for "Jackal - headed" god. It is derived from ancient Egyptian culture and it is the god of the Dead. It was worshiped by the ancient peoples of Egypt. It was believed to help the dead with their journey into the afterlife.