File:Early Ammit.jpg

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English: One of the earliest images of Ammit, the being who devours condemned souls in the afterlife, in the Book of the Dead.
Date Reign of Amenhotep III (c. 1391–1353 BC)
Source Scanned from Gods, Rites, Rituals, and Religion of Ancient Egypt by Lucia Gahlin, 2008. Detail from the Book of the Dead of Nebqed, Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt (c. 1550–1300 BC).
Author AnonymousUnknown author

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Ammit, Anubis' devourer of the dead.

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Book of the Dead of scribe Nebqed

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