Osirian Materia Sacra: A Glance from Corn-Mummies

Corn mummies, i.e., miniature pseudo-mummies, made of a mixture of sand and cereal grains, with Osirian iconography, can provide a useful perspective from which to look at the complex nature of Osiris and his cult. Despite having been a well-researched subject at least since the 1980s, they still de...

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Main Author: Betrò, Maria Carmela 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 7
Further subjects:B Khoiak rites
B Osiris
B corn-mummies
B Egyptian Religion
B Osiris bricks
B sprouted grain
B Osiris beds
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