Anubis

Summary

Anubis is an Ancient Egyptian deity^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Anubis's father was Seth^[3].
• Anubis's father was Osiris^[4].
• Anubis's mother was Nephthys^[5].
• Among Anubis's spouses was Anput^[6].
• A child of Anubis was Kebehet^[7].
• Anubis is recorded as male^[8].
• Anubis's instance of is recorded as Ancient Egyptian deity^[9].
• Anubis's instance of is recorded as mythical hybrid^[10].
• Anubis's instance of is recorded as death deity^[11].
• Anubis is part of Egyptian mythology^[12].
• Anubis's Commons category is recorded as Anubis^[13].
• Anubis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anubis^[14].
• Anubis's Commons gallery is recorded as Anubis^[15].
• Anubis's worshipped by is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt^[16].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[22].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[23].
• Anubis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[24].
• Anubis's present in work is recorded as Jumilhac papyrus^[25].
• Anubis's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'und', 'text': '𓇋𓈖𓊪𓃣'}^[26].
• Anubis's different from is recorded as Anubis^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Seth^[3], a thunder deity^[28] and Osiris^[4], an Ancient Egyptian deity^[29]. Anubis's mother was Nephthys^[5].

Personal Life

Anubis was married to Anput^[6]. A child of him was Kebehet^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anubis include he^[30], a computer program^[31], founded in 2025^[32]; 1912 he^[33], an asteroid^[34]; Megasoma anubis^[35], a taxon^[36]; olive baboon^[37], a taxon^[38]; and Operation Anubis^[39], a police operation^[40], in Spain^[41].

Why It Matters

Anubis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include he^[30], a computer program^[31], founded in 2025^[32]; 1912 he^[33], an asteroid^[34]; Megasoma anubis^[35], a taxon^[36]; olive baboon^[37], a taxon^[38]; and Operation Anubis^[39], a police operation^[40], in Spain^[41].

FAQs

Who were Anubis's parents?

Anubis's father was Seth^[3]. Anubis's mother was Nephthys^[5].

Who was Anubis married to?

Anubis's spouses include Anput^[6].