The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Dogs have played a mystical role in myths and legends across the world. From Anubis, the Egyptian god of the afterlife, to Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of the underworld, these animals have ...

Anubis took care of the recently dead ... Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon or an ibis (a wading bird ...

This dog sculpture does not have a name attached to its collar, but The Met notes that some common Egyptian dog names translate to Blackie, Son of the Moon and Good-for-Nothing. The breed of this ...