I knew it! I knew there were werewolves in Ancient Egypt! Just look at Snape's slides in the "Prisoner of Azkaban movie.

In the region of Abydos where I excavated the locals believe in wolf-shaped demons that walk on their hind legs. If you go out after dark, they'll come up to yo and embrace you, upon which sharp knives suddenly come out of their shoulders and stab you. Interestingly enough, one of the local gods was Upuaut, who was jackal-shaped...

Vote incentive TWC: a man who did away with all those pesky gods.