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Seated Dog or Jackal, possibly Anubis
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Seated Dog or Jackal, possibly Anubis

Artist/Maker (Artist Unknown)
Date304-30 BCE
Mediumbronze
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 x 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. (6 x 2.2 x 4.1 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Benedict Rucker
Terms
    Object number2001.57.61
    DescriptionDuring embalming and other funerary rituals, masked priests impersonated Anubis, the jackal-headed god of the underworld.
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