The four golden staffs in the tomb may represent the staff of Horus ... the decaying corpse and restore its life-giving fluid to the body.” “Iterations of this Awakening of Osiris ritual existed in ...

Objects found in the tomb of Tutankhamun indicate ... rite designed to re-animate his mummified body in the afterlife. Known as the Awakening of Osiris, the ancient ritual sought to facilitate ...

Clay trays found inside the tomb may have held liquid offerings to Osiris, while wooden staffs ... was likely poured into vessels to help revive the body of the deceased, symbolizing rebirth.

The meaning of four objects found in King Tutankhamun's tomb may have been discovered more ... he claimed they were used in a funeral ritual dedicated to Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god of ...

Tomb art suggests the sky goddess Nut from ancient Egypt might reveal the oldest depiction of our galaxy.

He would lift his face. Brooks Haxton teaches the writing of poetry at Syracuse University and Warren Wilson College. He is the author of Dead Reckoning.