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At the bottom, he shined his flashlight through a gap in the limestone wall and was greeted by a god’s gleaming eyes: a small, painted statue of the composite funerary deity Ptah-Sokar-Osiris ...
Five horizontal lines at the bottom of the stela detail the offerings made to the god Osiris, Lord of Abydos, and the god Ptah-Sokar, Lord of the Necropolis. The inscription mentions specific ...
In recent years, a trove of ancient Egyptian finds have been unearthed at key sites, including secret pyramid chambers, golden-tongued mummies and, curiously, a Buddha figurine ...
Olivewood Skull is partnered by Miriam Cabessa’s succinctly named oil painting Mummy and a delectable figurine of the Egyptian deity Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, which dates to the 3rd to 1st centuries ...
Dante Lauretta, the planetary scientist who led the OSIRIS-REx mission to retrieve a handful of space dust, discusses his next final frontier. By Katrina Miller Last fall, a NASA spacecraft named ...
Over the centuries, depictions of Ptah were merged with depictions of two other ancient dieties, Osiris, a god of resurrection, and Sokar, a god of the afterlife, resulting in a “funerary god ...
Over the centuries, depictions of Ptah were merged with depictions of two other ancient dieties, Osiris, a god of resurrection, and Sokar, a god of the afterlife, resulting in a “funerary god” known ...
As we admire a magnificent painted wood statue of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, with his solemn golden face and mesmeric eyes, I feel the same pull that I’ve felt staring at a few other Egyptian ...
and wooden statues of the deity Ptah-Sokar-Osiris and colored wooden naos figurines. At the end of his speech, Mr. Ahmed Issa extended his greetings and gratitude to the members of the Egyptian ...
Seven years after the NASA spacecraft OSIRIS-REx first launched from American soil in 2016, the Sample Return Capsule — or SRC — made a relatively gentle landing inside the Utah Test and ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission was launched in September 2016, and seven years later, its capsule landed in the Utah desert for NASA to collect and analyze its first-ever samples collected from an ...