Anubis vs. Thoth — What's the Difference?

Anubis or Inpu, Anpu in Ancient Egyptian (; Ancient Greek: Ἄνουβις, Egyptian: inpw, Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡ Anoup) is the Greek name of the god of death, mummification, embalming, the afterlife, cemeteries, tombs, and the Underworld, in ancient Egyptian religion, usually depicted as a canine or a man with a canine head. Archeologists have identified Anubis's sacred animal as an Egyptian canid, the African golden wolf.

Thoth (; from Koinē Greek: Θώθ thṓth, borrowed from Coptic: Ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ, the reflex of Ancient Egyptian: ḏḥwtj "[He] is like the Ibis") is an ancient Egyptian deity. In art, he was often depicted as a man with the head of an ibis or a baboon, animals sacred to him.

A jackal-headed Egyptian god, the son of Osiris. He conducted the dead to the underworld.

The Egyptian god of the moon and of wisdom and learning, usually represented as having the head and neck of an ibis.

An Egyptian deity, the conductor of departed spirits to judgment, represented by a human figure with the head of a jackal, dog or fox.

The god of eloquence and letters among the ancient Egyptians, and supposed to be the inventor of writing and philosophy. He corresponded to the Mercury of the Romans, and was usually represented as a human figure with the head of an ibis or a lamb.

Jackal-headed Egyptian god of tombs; conducted dead to judgment

The Egyptian sacred baboon.

Egyptian ibis-headed moon deity; god of wisdom and learning and the arts; scribe of the gods