The Dendera Zodiac
Andre Castaigne, Alexander at The Temple of Apis in Memphis, c.1898.
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II La Papesse, Takushit.
Fayum mummy shroud painting depicting young man apparently flanked by Osiris and the god Anubis. Anubis symbolizes the Egyptian concept of the passage from death into the 'after-life'. On the left, the deceased, now become the divine Osiris, is shown frontally, wrapped in bandages that leave only the face and hands visible. [Roman Egypt. N.D.]
