SculptureEgyptian7th-1st century BCE

Standing Osiris

mid 7th-late 1st century BCE

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Leaded copper-tin-antimony alloy

Culture

Egyptian

Period

Late Period to Ptolemaic

Century

7th-1st century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

11.2 x 3 x 2 cm (4 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 13/16 in.)

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