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The central hieroglyphs on the shield are a misspelling of ''JNPW'' or ''Anpu'', the native spelling and pronunciation of [[Anubis]]. Along with being named after Aaru, an aspect of the [[ | The central hieroglyphs on the shield are a misspelling of ''JNPW'' or ''Anpu'', the native spelling and pronunciation of [[Anubis]]. Along with being named after Aaru, an aspect of the Egyptian [[Egyptian mythology|afterlife]] considered to be a heavenly paradise, the shield's association with death and the afterlife is clear. | ||
The Shield of Aaru, a shield in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'', uses the same model as the [[Tomb Protector]], another shield in the same game. | The Shield of Aaru, a shield in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'', uses the same model as the [[Tomb Protector]], another shield in the same game. | ||
Latest revision as of 04:48, 25 May 2025

The Shield of Aaru was a legendary shield in ancient Egypt.
The shield was made available to the Medjay Bayek of Siwa through an Animus modification by Layla Hassan, who relived his memories.[1]
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| The heavenly light of Aaru radiates through this shield. | ||||
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
The central hieroglyphs on the shield are a misspelling of JNPW or Anpu, the native spelling and pronunciation of Anubis. Along with being named after Aaru, an aspect of the Egyptian afterlife considered to be a heavenly paradise, the shield's association with death and the afterlife is clear.
The Shield of Aaru, a shield in Assassin's Creed: Origins, uses the same model as the Tomb Protector, another shield in the same game.