Statuette of Osiris with the name of Padihorpere, ca. 712–525


Statuette of Osiris with the name of Padihorpere, Late Period, Dynasty 25–26, ca. 712–525 , From Egypt, Copper alloy, H. 29 × W. × D. cm (11 7/16 × 2 7/16 × 1 5/8 in.), A superb example of a bronze, this figure of Osiris is shown in his typical mummy form, wearing his tall plumed crown and holding the crook and flail of kingship. These elements were overlaid with gold, as was his face, neck, curled beard of divinity, broad festival collar, and pectoral, the latter of which bears an image of the solar bark


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