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Figure of Ptah Soker Osiris

Unknown, 332

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Unknown

Figure of Ptah Soker Osiris

Unknown, 332

Physical Qualities Polychromed wood, 73 H x 22 W cm.
Credit Line The Baltimore Museum of Art
Object Number AAO No #4
2 pieces, has stand. Figure is hollow, for holding papyrus.

Inscribed: On front: 'An utterance by Osiris: ..., born of the lady of the house, Nebet ...; in/with these young(?) gods, who got forth from the god Atum.' On back: 'A gift which the King gives to Ptah Sokar Osiris ... Horus ... forever.' Per Betsy Bryan (JHU Professor of Egyptology) 9/10/98

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