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Osiris, Egyptian god, 26th (Saite) dynasty, Ancient Egypt, 664-525 BC
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Osiris, Egyptian god, 26th (Saite) dynasty, Ancient Egypt, 664-525 BC
Osiris, Egyptian god, 26th (Saite) dynasty, Ancient Egypt, 664-525 BC. Wooden statue with polychrome decoration. Osiris was the son of Nut, brother of Set, husband of Isis, and father of Horus
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26th Dynasty 6th Century Bc 7th Century Bc Osiris Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases a remarkable wooden statue of Osiris, the revered Egyptian god from the 26th (Saite) dynasty in Ancient Egypt. Created during the period between 664-525 BC, this artifact is adorned with vibrant polychrome decorations that bring it to life. Osiris, son of Nut and brother of Set, was not only known as a deity but also held significant roles as husband to Isis and father to Horus. As one of the most important gods in ancient Egyptian religion, he symbolized resurrection and eternal life. The intricate carving on this statue highlights the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The color palette used adds an extra layer of beauty and mystique to this religious object. With its historical significance, this photograph offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. It serves as a reminder of how art played an integral role in expressing religious beliefs and honoring their deities. Displayed against a neutral background, every aspect of this print draws our attention towards Osiris' divine presence. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply appreciate ancient artifacts, this image captures both the artistic mastery and spiritual devotion present in Ancient Egypt's history.
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