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Historical Archive: Egyptian mythology Osiris and inscription from Abydos or Thebes, limestone, New Kingdom later 18th dynasty (c.1550-1295 BCE), KM 1971.02.0191 Aton/Aten, sun god: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, 3 daughters, limestone, c.1345 BCE, SMB EgMP ÄM 14145, which has its own page Osiris as vegetable god in coffin, wood and grain, Egypt 19th-20th dynasty, 1295-1069 BCE, Florence MA. This work has its own page. Selket, protector of the dead, bronze, 1st millennium BCE Egypt, Pushkin miniature Ptah, stone, 26th dynasty Saite period 685-525 BCE, KM 1971.02.0149 miniature Ptah, stone, 26th dynasty Saite period 685-525 BCE, KM 1971.02.0149 seal matrix or stamp with crocodile god, bone, from Soknopaiou (Dime, Egypt), prob. Roman period, KM 0000.02.1767 seal matrix or stamp with crocodile god, bone, from Soknopaiou (Dime, Egypt), prob. Roman period, KM 0000.02.1767 Egyptian gods, unfinished chalcedony quader intaglio, Hellenistic, prob. 2nd c. BCE, AS 2009,6. This object has its own page. Anubis from his front/right, from Villa Pamphili at Anzio, Parian marble, 1st-2nd c., Vat 22840. This work has its own page. Osiris corn mummy, earth/cereals/linen/wood/wax/gold, 1st-2nd c. CE, Bologna EG/KS 342, which has its own page Lion-headed snake (Chnoubis), chalcedony intaglio, 1st-6th c., BM G173 Lion-headed snake with 7 eggs, serpentine intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26118, Bonner 91 reverse of lion-headed snake, serpentine intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26118, Bonner 91 Lion-headed god, steatite intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 63.4.8, Bonner 99 Cock-headed anguipede, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172 Eagle-headed god, reverse of anguipede, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172 Crowned ibis, hematite intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26064, Bonner 47 Isis and Horus, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 31 Osiris as mummy with goddesses, jasper intaglio set in gold, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 1 Rayed serpent with bee, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26126, Bonner 93 Anubis, bronze, c.90-150, MNW 148140. For additional views see MNW. Harpocrates, porphyry, 2nd c. Carthage, KM 0000.00.7023 Harpocrates, porphyry, 2nd c. Carthage, KM 0000.00.7023 Serapis from Karanis (Egypt), serpentine, 2nd c., KM 0000.00.8526 Abrasax, jasper intaglio, 3rd c., Fitzwilliam. This work has its own page. Chnoubis and animals, jasper intaglio, 3rd c., Fitzwilliam. This work has its own page. Ammon/Amun on helmet, Vienna Gonzaga cameo: Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Arsinoë II, agate, 278-69 BCE, setting with enamel 1575-1600, KHM IXa 81