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LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 7TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF OSIRIS
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 7TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
The standing mummiform god holding crook and flail surmounted by a pair of uraei, wearing false beard and atef-crown with central uraeus, ram horns below supporting a uraeus on each side, feet missing, mounted
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 7TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
The standing mummiform god holding crook and flail surmounted by a pair of uraei, wearing false beard and atef-crown with central uraeus, ram horns below supporting a uraeus on each side, feet missing, mounted
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
Baird collection, Belfast, sold in the 1970s.
Private collection, Belfast: sold Christie's London, 5 July 1995, lot 333.
Private collection, Belfast: sold Christie's London, 5 July 1995, lot 333.
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