The weighing of the heart
In the Hall of Two Truths, Anpu leads the dead to the scales and weighs their heart against the feather of Ma'at. A heart heavy with wrongdoing is eaten by Ammit. A light heart passes on to the Field of Reeds.
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Guardian of the dead, embalmer, guide through the duat. The steadiest possible companion for death work.
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Death workProtectionMummificationGuidanceJustice
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- Mother: Nebet-Het (Nephthys)
- Colleague: Wesir (Osiris)
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