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Priest Holding Osiris-Canopus Vase

1st cent. B.C

A statue of a priest missing his feet and legs, carrying a canopic jar of the god Osiris, wearing a cloak covering his hands, and with a shaved head. Date: 1st cent. B.C Medium: Black granite Provenance: Heracleion

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Alexandria National Museum

A statue of a priest missing his feet and legs, carrying a canopic jar of the god Osiris, wearing a cloak covering his hands, and with a shaved head.

Date: 1st cent. B.C

Medium: Black granite

Provenance: Heracleion

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