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title: Tomb Painting of Osiris, Thebes
author: Trustees of the British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12666/tomb-painting-of-osiris-thebes/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Tomb Painting of Osiris, Thebes

_Authored by Trustees of the British Museum_

## Image File

[![Tomb Painting of Osiris, Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12666.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12666.jpg)

## Image Caption

A painting of [Osiris](https://www.worldhistory.org/osiris/), [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) of the dead, from the [Tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of Kynebu. By Osiris' right hand are the four sons of [Horus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Horus/). [Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Thebes/), [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/). Reign of [Ramesses](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/ramesses/) VIII (r. 1155-1149 BCE).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. o. t. B. (2020, September 04). Tomb Painting of Osiris, Thebes. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12666/tomb-painting-of-osiris-thebes/>
### Chicago
Museum, Trustees of the British. "Tomb Painting of Osiris, Thebes." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 04, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12666/tomb-painting-of-osiris-thebes/>.
### MLA
Museum, Trustees of the British. "Tomb Painting of Osiris, Thebes." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Sep 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12666/tomb-painting-of-osiris-thebes/>.

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