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Osiris statuette

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

Suppl. 2095
Metal / Bronze
1.6 cm x 5 cm x 0.7 cm
712–332 BCE
Late Period
Ashmunein
Excavation Ernesto Schiaparelli, 1903
Not on display
Museo Egizio