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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 position of the arms is not visible. The back of the figure is flat and there is a suspension loop on the back of the neck. The object is made in the lost-wax technique for solid casts.

Suppl. 2903
Metal / Bronze
0.7 cm x 3.7 cm x 0.4 cm
722–30 BCE
Late Period – Hellenistic Period
Heliopolis
Excavation Ernesto Schiaparelli, 1903–1906
Museum / Floor 2A / Mezzanine / Armadio 05 Metalli / Shelf 04
Museo Egizio