a deity so intensely feminine that no man was allowed to pass beyond the hedge surrounding her sanctuary

This made the claws quite valuable

apparitions of blazing lamps

I control your menstrual cycles

and spiritual disease

Anubis Statue (Mini) Pentacles a deity so intensely feminineMini Anubis Statue from Veronese Design Anubis is one of the most iconic gods of ancient Egypt, often depicted as a man with the head of a jackal, his name appears in the oldest texts as a guardian and protector of the dead. Anubis is the Greek version of his name, the ancient Egyptians knew him as Anpu. Originally a god of the underworld, over the course of history he became associated specifically with the embalming process and funeral rites. An