00:00Anubis
00:00In ancient Egyptian beliefs, Anubis was a god associated with the dead, embalming and protecting tombs.
00:08The ancient Egyptians believed death was not the end, but a journey into the afterlife.
00:14Anubis protected the deceased and was associated with the weighing of the heart.
00:19The heart was weighed against the feather of ma'at, symbolizing truth and justice.
00:24If the heart was balanced, the deceased could continue their journey.
00:27But if it was heavier, Amit, a mythical creature with a crocodile head, lion body, and hippo hindquarters, would devour
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00:36To the ancient Egyptians, Anubis was a protector and guide to the afterlife
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