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Ammit the Devorer

Sculpt is not my favorite technic in 3D, but i liked make this sculpture of Ammit. Enjoy my sculpt ! :) And here is in 2 paragraphs the role of Ammit in the ancient Egypt.
Ammit, a fascinating figure in ancient Egyptian mythology, represents a unique intersection of fear and morality. Known as the devourer of the unworthy souls, Ammit plays a crucial role in the Egyptian belief system surrounding the afterlife.

The weighing of the heart is one of the most significant rituals in ancient Egyptian funerary practices. If the heart was found to be heavier than the feather, it indicated wrongdoing and the soul was deemed unworthy. At this point, Ammit would devour the heart, ensuring the deceased could not enter the afterlife.

(source: https://egyptmythology.com)