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Isis’ husband and Horus’ father.
Prime deity.
Often has a green face.
Atef crown with snake and vulture (representing Lower and Upper Egypt).
Beard signifies importance.
Flail and crook – God of farming (and wine).
Story that Osiris’ brother, Seth, killed him and chopped him up into li...

Osiris

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Isis’ husband and Horus’ father.
Prime deity.
Often has a green face.
Atef crown with snake and vulture (representing Lower and Upper Egypt).
Beard signifies importance.
Flail and crook – God of farming (and wine).
Story that Osiris’ brother, Seth, killed him and chopped him up into little bits. Isis put him back together again (start of mummification). Osiris is the chief god of the afterlife.

Added:
31st Jan 2012 by Luton Museums

Subjects:
Art and Design, History, Religious Education

Key Stages:
Key Stage 2

Keywords:
Osiris Pharoh

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