COFFIN/SARCOPHAGUS/CARTONNAGE

COFFIN/SARCOPHAGUS/CARTONNAGE

Inventory number E72:78

Brightly painted cartonnage panel, tapering to the lower end, with a figure of the god Osiris emerging from the djed-pillar. He holds the crook and flagellum, and wears a plain wig and atef-crown. The style of the figure is characteristic of the late Ptolemaic to Roman Period.

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ROMAN PERIOD

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRELAND

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