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.

Tourists view the statue of god Anubis discovered at the tomb of king Tutankhamun, at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, on May 14, 2022. As a funerary deity, Anubis is associated with ...

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.

One of the 2,000-year-old statues, depicting the god of craftsmen and sculptors Ptah, likely sat in the temple over a period of years but was then ceremonially buried when it was replaced.