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Head of Osiris figurine
Nubian
Napatan Period (?)
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Nubia, Semna, Room A of the Taharqa Temple
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 7.8 cm.; Width: 2.5 cm.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.1870
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHead of bronze figure of Osiris wearing white crown.
ProvenanceFrom Room A of the Taharqa Temple. February 2, 1924: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.