Psametik-mry-Re Holding Osiris Figure

7th-6th century BCE (Late Period) H: 15 3/4 in. (40 cm) Citation Source image

The statue represents the charioteer Psametik-mry-Re. He stands holding a large figure of the god Osiris, Lord of the Underworld. Such "Osirophorus" figures were popular during the Egyptian Late Period (7th-4th century BCE). They were placed in temples to guarantee the partici...

Sculpture

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Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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