Figure of Osiris Canopus - Canopic Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic - Roman Period, 100 BC - 200 AD. Terracotta. 26 cm height, 23 cm height without stand. It represents a form of the Egyptian god Osiris depicted as a jar topped by a human head known as Osiris-Hydreios, or commonly Osiris-Canopus, because it was originally exclusively connected to the Canopic region of Egypt. PROVENANCE: - Private collection, Mr. Javier Villacieros Machimbarrena, Spanish Ambassador to Egypt from 1972 to 1976, Madrid, Spain. CONDITION: Good condition, see photos. small cracks in the lower part. Notes: - The piece includes authenticity certificate. - The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.