Sandstone carving of Osiris in profile with long chin beard, the top of his head missing. 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. A female pharaoh in profile on the left. Hieroglyphic symbols between them. Covered in a light earthen patina. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty
1570 - 1342 BC
12 1/2" x 6 1/2"
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