Salle 5, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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Abstract

  • Origin and evolution of the Osirian statue.
  • Large groups of Osirid statues and pillars in temple lecture halls.
  • Evolution of the mummiform type of accoutrement; transition from shroud to ceremonial costume.
  • Representation of the god in royal tombs and democratization of the Osirid figure in private tombs.
  • Investigation of the iconography of Osiris in wall representations and on royal and private steles.
  • Research into the crowns and attributes of other mummiform deities.