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Osiris

Osiris
 Late Period – Ptolemaic Period 644 BCE-30 BCE

Medium
bronze
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1934
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
bronze
Measurements
10.9 × 2.9 × 2.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
3530-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1934
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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