Assignment 12 - Anubis (the jackal-headed human figure) Professor Simmons PDF

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Anubis (the jackal-headed human figure)
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1. What is Anubis (the jackal-headed human figure) doing in this image? The jackal - headed human figure is touch a scale that represents balance. The figure on the scroll is adjusting the balance scale to restore equity. 2. How are Ani and Tutu posed in this image? Why are they posed this way? Ani and Tutu are posed head slightly down ,shoulders, and torso down. They are pose this way because to show respect to Anubis. 3. The text begins with Ani calling out to his own heart. What is Ani asking his heart to do? Ani is calling out to his heart because for this age his heart is failing him. His heart is weak and he is asking for strength and to not oppose him as he is the Keeper of balance . 4. In the second part of the text, the god Thoth judges Ani's soul to be good. What specific reasons does he give? The specific reason the god Thoth judges Ani's soul to be good is because “His deeds are righteous in the great balance, and no sin has been found in him.He did not diminish the offerings in the temples, he did not destroy what had been made, he did not go about with deceitful speech while he was on earth."...