Figurine of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris
The Egyptian god Ptah-Sokar-Osiris was associated with death and the underworld and figurines of him were often included with burials. In this version he is a mummy-figure wearing black horns and decorated wooden plumes.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 49/1949/18
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- North Africa
- Collector Excavator
- McAlpine Woods, Roland and Gertrude
- Material
- woodgessopigment
- Common Name
- figurine of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris
- Simple Name
- figurine
- Period Classification
- Late Period (Dynasties 26-31) - 661-332 BC
