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Osiris statuette

Seated, mummiform figure of Osiris, wearing a tight-fitting dress. He is wearing an atef-crown and a false beard. His arms are crossed on the chest, the fists hold the nekhekh and the heqa-sceptres. The object is made in the lost-wax technique for solid casts.

Cat. 12
Metal+glass paste / Bronze
2.2 cm x 8 cm x 4 cm
712–332 BCE
Late Period (?)
Unknown
Purchase Bernardino Drovetti, 1824
Not on display
Museo Egizio