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The Tracer of Lost Persons

CHAPTER XIX
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It is not accompanied by the phonetic in a cartouch, as it should be.

Probably the writer was in desperate haste at the end.

But, nevertheless, it is easy to translate that symbol of the man with a jackal's head.

It is a picture of the Egyptian god, Anubis, who was supposed to linger at the side of the dying to conduct their souls.

Anubis, the jackal-headed, is the courier, the personal escort of departing souls.


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