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Egyptian · Research note

Osiris and Egyptian Afterlife

Osiris became central to many funerary beliefs involving death, renewal and the hope of continued existence.

Historical context

Osiris became central to many funerary beliefs involving death, renewal and the hope of continued existence.

Limits of the evidence

Funerary texts vary greatly by historical period and social setting.

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