Osiris, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664–30 BC, From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 22.9 cm (9 in.); W. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.); D. 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.), Osiris, foremost of the Egyptian funerary gods and ruler of the underworld, stands upright in a close-fitting mummiform garment. The garment hugs the contours of his arms and buttocks and has a stiff upper edge along the back of the neck, a feature that occurs with some regularity on this garment, but one with an unclear meaning
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Osiris, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, ca, 664–30 BC, Egypt, Cupreous metal, H, 22.9 cm, 9, W, 5.4, 2 1/8, D, 6.7 5/8, foremost, Egyptian funerary gods, ruler, underworld, stands upright, close-fitting mummiform, garment, garment hugs, contours, arms, buttocks, stiff upper, edge, back, neck, feature, occurs, regularity, unclear meaning
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