Handmade Egyptian Doctor Anubis God of Afterlife, handmade Anubis god of mummification statue. Marvelous Large Statue of Anubis Jackal God of Afterlife Standing in Position of Protection to protect your amazing home. Anubis is standing to protect the tombs from invaders and enemies. As you can see the fine carved details by Egyptian artisans in the Jackal God. A wonderful piece of art! Handmade in Egypt from old Lime Stone. Anubis is the Egyptian god of mummification and the afterlife as well as the patron god of lost souls and the helpless. He is one of the oldest gods of Egypt, who most likely developed from the earlier (and much older) jackal god Wepwawet with whom he is often confused. Anubis’ image is seen on royal tombs from the First Dynasty of Egypt c. He is thought to have developed in response to wild dogs and jackals digging up newly buried corpses at some point in the Predynastic Period in Egypt c. Width: 2.5 Inches.