Mourning Nephthys, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, From Egypt, Wood, gesso, paint, H. 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.); W. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); D. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.), The goddess Nephthys, identifiable by her hieroglyph on her head, kneels and raises a hand before her face in a gesture of mourning. The figure forms a pair with the figure of Isis, Figures of the two mourning goddess accompany the body of Osiris in representations
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Mourning Nephthys, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC, Egypt, Wood, gesso, paint, H, 24.5 cm, 9 5/8, W, 5.7, 2 1/4, D, 10, 3 15/16, goddess, Nephthys, identifiable, hieroglyph, head, kneels, raises, hand, face, gesture, mourning, figure forms, pair, figure, Isis, Figures, two mourning, accompany, body, Osiris, representations
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