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Anubis and the Underworld

The Ancients

CHAPTER

Myth and Mortality: Anubis and the Afterlife

This chapter vividly describes a dramatic confrontation between the Egyptian gods Isis, Set, and Anubis, centered on Osiris's resurrection amidst themes of punishment and loyalty. It explores the complexities of ancient Egyptian beliefs about death, mummification, and the evolving roles of deities in funerary customs, emphasizing misconceptions about burial practices. The narrative prepares listeners for an insightful interview on the intricacies of ancient Egyptian mythology and the significance of Anubis as a protector of the dead.

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