Wepwawet

Pantheon: Egyptian
Titles: The Opener of The Ways
Alternate Names/Spellings: Ap-Uat, Ophois Wepwawet, Upuaut, Upwaut
Gender: Male

Wenpwawet is a god of the dead and of war. In later times he was associated with Anubis and Ra, though he is a god in his own right. He helps to steer Ra's boat through The Underworld.

In art, Wepwawet appears as a wolf or jackal-headed man, or as a jackal. He is usually coloured grey, and may have a bow or mace with him.

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