Figurine of the god Osiris; mummy-shaped male deity sculpture, painted; Egyptian, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, 664–525 BC; height 29 cm, width 6.8 cm, depth 4 cm; inscriptions/attributes of Osiris crowns, iconography., A bronze statuette of a standing figure shown in profile on a clear rectangular base, the figure facing right with a tall conical headdress and a long braided beard; the surface shows a mottled dark brown and black patina with areas of greenish and golden highlights, and a few spots of lighter brown corrosion; the figure's arms are held close to the body, hands grasping a long narrow object that has alternating dark and golden bands; the body is slender with smooth contours, visible textured pitting on the torso and legs, and the base of the feet resting flat on the clear support against a neutral gray background.
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Figurine of the god Osiris; mummy-shaped male deity sculpture, painted; Egyptian, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, 664–525 BC; height 29 cm, width 6.8 cm, depth 4 cm; inscriptions/attributes of Osiris crowns, iconography., A bronze statuette of a standing figure shown in profile on a clear rectangular base, the figure facing right with a tall conical headdress and a long braided beard; the surface shows a mottled dark brown and black patina with areas of greenish and golden highlights, and a few spots of lighter brown corrosion; the figure's arms are held close to the body, hands grasping a long narrow object that has alternating dark and golden bands; the body is slender with smooth contours, visible textured pitting on the torso and legs, and the base of the feet resting flat on the clear support against a neutral gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Figurine god Osiris mummy-shaped male deity sculpture painted Egyptian Late Period 26th Dynasty 664–525 Bc height 29 cm width 6.8 cm depth 4 cm inscriptions attributes Osiris crowns iconography bronze statuette standing figure shown profile clear rectangular base figure facing right tall conical headdress long braided beard surface mottled dark brown black patina areas greenish golden highlights spots lighter brown corrosion figure's arms held close body hands grasping long narrow object alternating dark golden bands slender smooth contours visible textured pitting torso legs base feet resting flat clear support neutral gray background.

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