Inpw

E461469

Inpw is the ancient Egyptian name for Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Inpw canonical 2
Inpwt 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian deity
mythological figure
associatedAnimal dog
jackal
associatedWith Book of the Dead
embalming
mummification
necropolis
scales of judgment
the afterlife
tombs
culture ancient Egyptian religion
depictedAs jackal-headed god
man with a jackal head
domain funerary rites
protection of mummies
function overseer of embalming priests
gender male
hasNameVariant Anpu
Anubis
Inpu
linked to: Iput I
language ancient Egyptian
officiatesOver weighing of the heart
pantheon Ennead of Heliopolis
parent Nephthys
Osiris
religion ancient Egyptian religion
role guardian of the dead
guide of souls
protector of graves
scriptName jnpw
sometimesConsideredParent Ra
Set
spouseOrConsort Anput
symbol black jackal
flail
mummy wrappings
timePeriod Middle Kingdom of Egypt
New Kingdom of Egypt
Old Kingdom of Egypt
title First of the Westerners
He Who Is Upon His Mountain
Lord of the Necropolis
Lord of the Sacred Land
worshipCenter Abydos
Cynopolis
Saqqara
linked to: Saqqara necropolis

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anubis egyptianName Inpw
Anpu hasNameForm Inpw
Anput nameVariant Inpwt
linked to: Inpw