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Anubis is the God of Death and guardian of the Egyptian Underworld.[2]
History
At the entrance to Da'at, the Egyptian underworld, Anubis weighs the heart of the deceased in the scales of justice: if the heart is heavier than the feather of Ma'at, the goddess of justice, the soul will be devoured by the crocodile-headed Ammit; but if not, the soul has a free passage into the afterlife.[2]
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Notes
- This character is an adaptation of Anubis, a character in traditional stories. These include, but may not be limited to religious texts, myth, and/or folk lore. More information on the original can be found at Wikipedia.org.
Related
- 15 Appearances of Anubis (Prime Earth)
- 5 Images featuring Anubis (Prime Earth)
- 1 Quotations by or about Anubis (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Anubis (Prime Earth)
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Vertigo Character
This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers.Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity.
This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers.Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity.