Osiris, Lord of the Dead

ca. 664-525 BCE (Late Period, 26th dynasty)

10 cm 40 cm 24.5 cm

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This statue of Osiris seated was donated to a temple by an Egyptian official whose name is lost. The text on the base and back pillar contains a prayer to Osiris-Wennefer (eternally incorruptible), named as the son of Nut (the goddess of the sky), head of the gods, great god,...

Sculpture

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21194
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sculpture
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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3
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Saitic
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