jueves, 29 de enero de 2015

Isis

A statue of Isis, sister-wife of Osiris, god of the dead, seated on a throne. She wears the crown characteristic of Hathor with whom she is often associated. From the tomb of Psammetik at Saqqara. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: end of 26th dynasty c. 530 BC. Place of Origin: Saqqara. Material Size: Schist (Greywacke) 90 cms H.. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo . Location: 49.

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