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Osiris

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Osiris
God o the efterlife
Osiris, lord o the dead. His green skin symbolizes re-birth.
Name in hieroglyphs
Q1
D4
A40
Major cult centrerAbydos
SymbolCrook an flail
Personal Information
ConsortIsis
AffspringHorus
ParentsGeb an Nut
SiblinsIsis, Set, Nephthys, Horus the Elder

Osiris (Ancient Greek: Ὄσιρις, cried Usiris an aa; the Egyptian leid name is variously transleeteratit Asar, Asari, Aser, Ausar, Ausir, Wesir, Usir, Usire or Ausare) is an Egyptian god, uisually identified as the god o the efterlife, the unnerwarld an the deid fowk. He wis clessically depictit as a green-skinned man wi a pharaoh's beard, pairtially mummy-wrapped at the legs, wearin a distinctive croun wi twa muckle ostrich feathers on baith sides, an haudin a seembolic crook an flail.