Egyptian Osiris Statuette
Late Period, 664-332 BC. A bronze figurine of Osiris standing with flail and crook in his crossed arms, plaited beard, Atef crown to his head with uraeus above the brow, mounted on a custom-made stand. See O'Connor, D., Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris, London, 2009, for a discussion on the role of Osiris in Egyptian religion and society. 150 grams total, 12cm including stand (4 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired in London in 1976.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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Late Period, 664-332 BC. A bronze figurine of Osiris standing with flail and crook in his crossed arms, plaited beard, Atef crown to his head with uraeus above the brow, mounted on a custom-made stand. See O'Connor, D., Abydos: Egypt's First Pharaohs and the Cult of Osiris, London, 2009, for a discussion on the role of Osiris in Egyptian religion and society. 150 grams total, 12cm including stand (4 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired in London in 1976.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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