Loaves, beds, plants and Osiris : considerations about the emergence of the cult of Osiris /

The emergence of the cult of Osiris is, in most cases, dated to the end of the 5th dynasty, the period in which the name of Osiris appears in writing, and it is commonly held that before this period not a trace of the cult can be discerned. This study is intended to investigate whether this emergenc...

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Main Author: Roeten, Leo (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Series: Archaeopress Egyptology ; 21.
ArchEgy ; 21.

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Osiris > (Egyptian deity) > Cult.

Reincarnation.

Egypt > Social life and customs > To 332 B.C.

Egypt > History > Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C.

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