Egyptian god Osiris (Large Print)
Synopsis
This is an image of Osiris; judge of the dead and also god of rebirth, he exerted his power over the flooding of the river Nile and the greening of Egypt. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. He is standing with his head and legs facing to the right, so only one eye can be seen. His arms and chest are facing forward. At the top of the page is Osiris's conical crown with red plumes to either side. Down the page from this is his head with one eye, nose, mouth and beard visible to the right. His skin is green. Around his neck, he wears an ornamental Egyptian collar of red and blue. Down the page his abdomen is facing forward with his elbows extending out on both sides. His hands are on his chest; the one on the left holds a flail and the one on the right a crook. Down the page Osiris wears a sash around his waist. He is wrapped to the ankles in strips of linen similar to a mummy and has green feet facing to the right.Book details
- Author:
- Rnib Bookshare
- ISBN:
- N/A
- Publisher:
- RNIB Bookshare
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- No
- Date of addition:
- 2016-08-05
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Copyright by:
- RNIB Bookshare
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction