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Harvard/MFA Giza Archives · statue

Base of greywacke statue of Osiris

Source of record: Harvard/MFA Giza Archives — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Height x width x depth: 20 x 15.5 x 29 cm (7 7/8 x 6 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.) - Lower Part Height: .55cm (21 5/8 in) - upper part

Connections

Found at Giza (provenance unknown). 1798: found at Giza during Napoleon’s campaign by his general, Jean Lannes Duc de Montebello; taken to Paris following French capitulation to English; passed down in owner’s family until 2000; 2000: purchased by MFA from owner.
Deities Osiris
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