A 26-foot-tall statue of the Egyptian god Anubis is coming to downtown St. Paul Tuesday to publicize the King Tut exhibit that opens Feb. 11 at the Science Museum of Minnesota.

The god of the dead is coming. A 32-foot-tall statue of the Egyptian deity Anubis will soon stand sentinel at the corner of Pershing Road and Main Street.

The statue will be in place for the King Tut exhibit opening up later this month. Anubis was the Egyptian God of the underworld that protected spirits, according to toureygpt.net.

Each of the 250 coffins discovered contains mummies, they added. According to Reuters, archaeologists also found statues of the gods Anubis, Amun, Min, Osiris, Isis, Nefertum, Bastet and Hathor.

A 25-foot statue of Anubis, the jackal-headed god of ancient Egypt, barges into New York Harbor yesterday to hawk next month’s return of King Tut artifacts to the city.

In was weird enough when a 40-foot statue of Anubis, the ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god of death, moved into the Denver International Airport as a tie-in to the Denver Art Museum's King Tut ...

The city of London was met with an unusual sight a few weeks ago when a 25-foot statue of Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead, made a trip down the Thames on the back of a cargo ship. The ...