The Pharaoh Hound legitimately claims to be among the most ancient breeds that has hardly altered in the last 5,000 years. The breed bears an uncanny resemblance to the jackal god Anubis and its images are prominently features on the tombs of prominent Egyptian pharaohs. 24 сент. 2009 г.
What breed dog is Anubis?
The Basenji is the most often cited as the inspiration for the image of Anubis, one of the principal gods of the dead who guided the soul to judgment in the afterlife (although the Greyhound, Pharoah, and Ibizan are also contenders).
What dog does Anubis look like?
Xoloitzcuintle: The Mexican hairless dog that resembles Egyptian god Anubis.
Is an Anubis a real dog?
Anubis is the Greek name for the god of death, mummification, afterlife, tombs, and the underworld in the ancient Egyptian religion. It is usually depicted as a dog or a man with a dog's head. Archaeologists have concluded that the animal that was revered as Anubis was an Egyptian canine, the African jackal.
What breed is the Egyptian dog?
TesemOther namesṯzmOriginEgyptBreed statusExtinctDog (domestic dog)