Cartonnage fragment with a seated Osiris, the husband and brother of Isis, the Goddess who encapsulated the virtues of the archetypal Egyptian wife and Mother, and father of Horus who fought his evil uncle Seth to avenge his death. The brown, red, green and orange surface secured to the linen base. Two lines of hieroglyphics at the side. Displayed in a shadow box. New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty
1200 - 1085 BC
6 1/2" x 5 1/2"
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