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This sunk relief fragment of a stele depicts Osiris sitting on a throne and facing right. He wears an atef crown with plumes and holds up a whip and crook.

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Document identity
localId
9699
label
Osiris Seated on a Throne
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9699
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Osiris Seated on a Throne
description
This sunk relief fragment of a stele depicts Osiris sitting on a throne and facing right. He wears an atef crown with plumes and holds up a whip and crook.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Kelekian inv. no. 3281; said to be from Luxor]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
664-525 BCE (?) (Late Period; Saite (?))
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
reliefs
fragments
stelae
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 12 3/16 in. (31 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
26th Dynasty (?)
med
dark green slate
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
1a0bff56be0c7158