# Temple argues the body's long, flat back and the enclosure's shape fit Anubis and a moat.

> Temple argues the body's long, flat back and the enclosure's shape fit Anubis and a moat.

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# Temple argues the body's long, flat back and the enclosure's shape fit Anubis and a moat.

Temple argues the body's long, flat back and the enclosure's shape fit Anubis and a moat.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[It was carved as a recumbent jackal, Anubis, guarding a moat-like enclosure, and its head was recut as a…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/great-sphinx/answers/ANS0CTWSVME7Q75/it-was-carved-as-a-recumbent-jackal-anubis-guarding-a-moat)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Temple argues the body's long, flat back and the enclosure's shape fit Anubis and a moat. [Evidence EVD0CTWSVW821W2]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTWSVW821W2
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