Offering Scene for Osiris and Ra-Horakhty

The papyrus fragment is oriented horizontally and features two primary registers of activity. On the left, Osiris, depicted with green skin and wearing the Atef crown, sits on a throne, accompanied by a smaller figure of Isis behind him; a priest stands before them holding two tall offering vessels. To the right, the falcon-headed god Ra-Horakhty, wearing a sun disk, sits on a throne and holds a was-scepter; a second priest stands before him, pouring a libation from a jar over a table piled with bread, meat, and vegetables. Both priests wear white pleated kilts and broad collars, while the entire scene is framed above by horizontal registers of hieroglyphic text.

This scene is a vignette from the Book of the Dead, a collection of funerary spells designed to assist the deceased's journey through the Duat, or underworld, ensuring their transition into the afterlife through the favor of the gods.