'Anubis, God of the dead and embalming. ' (pg 52) He was represented as a jackal or a human with a jackal for a head. He leads the dead to the hall of the judgment and is associated with the preservation of the dead, otherwise known as mummification. The Egyptians believed in the afterlife, and the book of the dead is an example of their belief. The Egyptians believe after you die, you are taking to be judged. Horus is 'the god of the sky, of the sun, and of kingship, with whom the living kind was associated. ' 1 Horus is represented as hawk or man with a hawk for a head.
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Horus 'was imagined as a celestial falcon, whose right eye was the sun and left eye the moon. ' Horus was most likely used to represent time as