Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue

Small Statuette of Osiris

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Description

Caption: Small Statuette of Osiris, 305–30 B.C.E.. Bronze. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.562E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A bronze statuette of the god Osiris.

The artifact is a bronze statuette depicting Osiris, identifiable by his traditional Atef crown and crook and flail, symbols of kingship and power. The figure has a serene expression and stands with crossed arms, a typical representation of Osiris. The style is consistent with depictions from the later periods of ancient Egypt.

religious Late Period good
Deities Osiris
Materials bronze

Connections

Found at Saqqara
Deities Osiris
Materials Bronze

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.562E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117204 tier-2
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