In early iterations of ancient Egyptian mythology, Anubis was the ruler of the underworld. However, sometime during the 24th century B.C.E., the Osiris myth took root and supplanted Anubis ...

The Egyptian god Anubis was a dog, attending each soul’s entry into the afterlife. At the Judgment of Osiris, Anubis holds the scale as our human heart is weighed against a feather. A dog is the ...

Anubis took care of the recently dead ... gods and the ancient Egyptians believed that he invented hieroglyphs. Osiris was the god of the underworld and the afterlife. He has a pharaoh’s ...