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Osiris was one of ancient Egypt's most important gods, associated with fertility, agriculture, the afterlife, and resurrection, typically shown wearing a distinctive crown and holding a crook and flail. He matters historically because he was central to Egyptian religious beliefs about death and the afterlife, and his mythology—including the famous story of his death and restoration by his wife Isis—profoundly influenced how ancient Egyptians understood life, death, and rebirth.
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Vinony files it under Agricultural gods, Chthonic beings and Egyptian death gods.
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Key facts
- Deity.name
- Osiris
- Deity.type
- Egyptian
- Deity.image
- Standing Osiris.svg
- Deity.alt
- Standing Osiris
- Deity.caption
- Osiris, lord of the dead and of rebirth. His green skin symbolizes regeneration, vegetation and fertility.
- Deity.hiero
- Q1:D4-A40
- Deity.cult_center
- Busiris, Abydos
- Deity.symbol
- Crook and flail, Atef crown, ostrich feathers, fish, mummy gauze, djed
- Deity.parents
- Geb and NutIpy
- Deity.siblings
- Isis, Set, Nephthys, Horus the Elder
- Deity.consort
- Isis
- Deity.offspring
- Horus the Younger, Anubis
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- dying-and-rising deity
- Part of
- culture of ancient Egypt
- Gender
- male
- Spouse
- Isis
- Child
- Anubis
- Father
- Geb
- Mother
- Nut
- Sibling
- Isis
- Image
- Standing Osiris.svg
- Work location
- Ancient Egypt
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- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- Commons category
- Osiris
- IPA transcription
- oʊˈsaɪərɨs
- worshipped by
- religion of ancient Egypt
- killed by
- Seth
- topic's main category
- Category:Osiris
- manner of death
- deicide
- name in hiero markup
- st:D4-A40
- enemy
- Seth
- different from
- Osiris
- unmarried partner
- Isis
- student
- Gambrinus
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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