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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. There is a tenon under the buttocks. The object is made in the lost-wax technique for hollow casts.

Cat. 41
Metal / Bronze
3.6 cm x 11.5 cm x 4.7 cm
712–332 BCE
Late Period
Unknown
Old Fund, 1824–1888
Not on display
Museo Egizio