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  Ancient Egypt: the Mythology - Duamutef
Duamutef is one of the four sons of Horus, he was portrayed as a mummified jackal.
Horus (the elder) had numerous wives and children, and his 'four sons' were grouped together and generally said to be born of Isis.
Duamutef's role was to protect the stomach of the deceased and was the guardian of the East.
www.egyptianmyths.net /duamutef.htm   (0 words)

  
 Egypt - Duamutef
Duamutef was represented as a mummified man with the head of a jackal.
The stomach was kept in a canopic jar after mummification.
On the lids of these jars was a picture of the head of Duamutef.
www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/egypt/duamutef.htm   (63 words)

  
 Egypt: The Four Sons of Horus, Deities (Genii) of Egypt
In addition, Hapy and Duamutef were associated with the northern Delta city of Buto, while Imsety and Kebehsenuef were linked to the southern, or Upper Egyptian city of Hierakonpolis.
During this period three dimensional representations of their heads adorned the lids of canopic jars, because they were thought to be either the guardians or the actual reincarnation of the specific organs removed during he mummification process.
However, between the early 18th Dynasty and the middle 19th Dynasty, their heads were depicted differently, with Imsety's head remaining human, while Hapy took on the appearance of an Ape, Duamutef that of a Jackal, and Kebeshsenuef that of a falcon.
www.touregypt.net /featurestories/sonsofhorus.htm   (0 words)

  
  The Global Egyptian Museum | Amulet of Duamutef
Faience amulet in the form of the jackal-headed Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus, protectors of the inner organs treated separately in mummification.
His role is indicated by the mummiform body and the mummy-bandages held as crossed diagonals on the chest.
With his three brothers Duamutef regularly forms a set of four funerary amulets placed on the body in the 3rd Intermediate Period and later.
www.globalegyptianmuseum.com /detail.aspx?id=2664   (82 words)

  
 Master Level 5 - DAoCWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Duamutef will heal while he is split into scarabs and will split a maximum of 5 times.
Apparently Duamutef splits after a certain number of hits (not including arrows it seems) so one strategy posted is to just use arrows on him or to use pbaoe only.
Duamutef is a fairly easy mob except he has one nasty trick, he likes to split into a ton of yellow to oj con scarabs.
www.daocwiki.com /index.php/Master_Level_5   (4135 words)

  
 Bes, Daumutef
Imset guards the liver, Hapi the lungs, Kebechsenef the intestines, and Duamutef the stomach.
The stomach was Duamutef's sphere of influence, the preserved viscera in question being removed from the body, preserved in spices and placed in a jar on which was a mode of Duamutef's head.
However, between the early 18th Dynasty and the middle 19th Dynasty, their heads were depicted differently, with Imsety's head remaining human, while Hapy took on the appearance of an Ape, Duamutef that of a Jackal, and Kebeshsenuef that of a falcon.
www.crystalinks.com /egyptgods4.html   (1698 words)

  
 Egyptian Gods (Duamutef) on Egypt Tour and Nile Cruise   (Site not responding. Last check: )
An Egypt tour with a Nile cruise to the home of the Egyptian gods such as Duamutef The ka was a kind of double or other self which was not an element of the personality, but a detached part of the self.
Thoth was depicted as a man with the head of an ibis bird, and carried a pen and scrolls upon which he recorded all things.
Duamutef was one of the "The Four Son of Horus" who protected the entrails stored in canopy jars after the dead had been mummified.
www.egypttour.com.au /details/duamutef-nile-cruise.html   (225 words)

  
 Duamutef Canopic Jar, Large from Stuffe & Nonsense   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Duamutef is an Egyptian god represented as a man with the head of a jackal, shown on the lid of the jar.
Duamutef is one of the four sons of Horus, who help the spirits of the dead on their journey to the afterlife.
Duamutef protects the jar containing the stomach of the deceased.
www.stuffemal.com /egyptian/duamutef_canopic_large_yt5319.html   (375 words)

  
 Duamutef (Ägyptische Mythologie) | THG Lexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Duamutef war einer der vier Horussöhne und Kanopengötter, die die mumifizierten Eingeweide beschützten.
Duamutef wird zunächst menschengestaltig dargestellt, sei dem Neuen Reich mit dem Kopf eines Schakals.
Die Pyramidentexte nennen Duamutef als Schutzgott der Toten und ihren Helfer beim Aufstieg in den Himmel.
www.thgweb.de /lexikon/Duamutef   (251 words)

  
 Duamutef #2134
An ancient Egyptian blue faience amulet of Jackal headed Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus.
Duamutef was to insure the protection of the stomach in the afterlife.
The four sons of Horus were charged with perserving the vital organs of the deceased in the Afterlife.
www.hixenbaugh.net /hixenbaugh_ancient_art_website_041.htm   (65 words)

  
 Virtual Egyptian - Duamutef trapping for Baket, Dyn. 23
It represents Duamutef, son of Horus, holding the feather of Maat, symbol of truth and justice.
The hieroglyphs read: “Words by Duamutef, Baket be as to do as of doing” (dd mdw in dwa mwt f bakt wnmw m n ir).
Although the colors and motifs are similar to those of Dynasty 18, this individual probably lived during the Third Intermediate Period, possibly during Dynasty 23.
www.virtual-egyptian-museum.org /Collection/Content/PLA.LL.00542.html   (262 words)

  
 Gods of the Afterlife
He often appears in sculptured or painted form inside tombs, and in depictions of the Judgement of the Dead he was present to monitor the Scales of Truth.
One of the Four Sons of Horus, Duamutef was was the protector of the stomach of the deceased, and was protected by the goddess Neith.
He was represented as a mummified man with the head of a jackal.
www.si.umich.edu /CHICO/mummy/Afterlife/Gods/Godstextx.html   (1275 words)

  
 The Sons of Horus - Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef and Qebehsenuef...
The four mummiform Sons of Horus were believed to be the sons of Horus (either Horus of Khem (Letopolis), Horus the Son of Isis or Horus the Elder), deities who protected the canopic jars that held internal organs of the deceased.
The four deities - Imsety, human headed protector of the liver, Hapy, baboon headed protector of the lungs, Duamutef, jackal headed protector of the stomach and Qebehsenuef, falcon headed protector of the intestines - were thought to have come out of a water lily that rose from the waters of Nun.
He was believed to protect the stomach, along with the goddess Nit, which was placed in the canopic jar, near the sarcophagus, on the east cardinal point.
www.thekeep.org /~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/sonsofhorus.html   (1581 words)

  
 Duamutef - Egyptian Mythology - Four Sons of Horus - Canopic Jar - Jackal Headed Duamutef   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Duamutef - Egyptian Mythology - Four Sons of Horus - Canopic Jar - Jackal Headed Duamutef
In Egyptian mythology, Duamutef (also known as Tuamutef) was one of the Four sons of Horus and a funerary god who protected the stomach and large intestines of mummified corpses, kept in a canopic jar.
He was associated with the jackal and was protected by the goddess Neith.
www.egyptiandreams.co.uk /duamutef.php?page=1&sort=3a   (301 words)

  
 The Universe of Duamutef
Duamutef is the creator of a universe called Ishara.
It is a world of pleasure and adventure, of hungry monsters and magical heroes, of sensations and sights both beautiful and bizarre.
IRL, Duamutef is some dude who sits in his room all day making video games about it.
www.darklands.cx /~duam9   (0 words)

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