Osiris inscribed for Harkhebit, son of Padikhonsu and Isetempermes, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 600–300 BC, From Egypt, Memphite Region, Memphis (Mit Rahina), Egyptian Antiquities Service, found July 1909, Bronze, silver, H. 76 cm (29 15/16 in.); H. without tang 72 cm (28 3/8 in.); W. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); D. 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.), During the first millennium B.C. Osiris’s cult became dominant and was observed in seemingly every temple in the land. This large Osiris was dedicated somewhere at Memphis. After a period, which might even be hundreds of years, it was removed with other figures – including 10
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Osiris inscribed, Harkhebit, son, Padikhonsu, Isetempermes, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 600–300 BC, Egypt, Memphite Region, Memphis, Mit Rahina, Egyptian Antiquities Service, July 1909, Bronze, silver, H, 76 cm, 29 15/16, tang 72, 28 3/8, W, 22.3, 8 3/4, D, 18.5, 7 5/16, first millennium B.C, Osiris, cult, dominant, observed, seemingly every, temple, land, large Osiris, dedicated somewhere, period, might even, hundreds, years, removed, figures, 10
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