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∙ 11y agoYes. As the god Osiris had lived, died, and was reborn.
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Ancient Egyptians believed in many different gods. The god of the underworld was called Osiris, he was also the symbol of reserection and one of the first westerners.Osiris.
Egyptians worship the sun God, Osiris and they believed that they needed to be buried showing a sign of devotion to Osiris. Not only were their arms crossed but often their legs would be crossed as well. The X is believed to be the sign of Osiris and was used as a symbol throughout tombs on the walls showing respect.
djed, the spine of osiris
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Egyptians used hieroglyphics, in which each symbol has a specific meaning.
A peacock.
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from the Assyrian symbol writing
The god Osiris is usually depicted as a mummified king with green skin, wearing the hDt ("white crown") flanked with two long feathers. He can be seen holding the crook and fly-whisk of royalty.Sometimes, when shown standing, he holds the long sceptre called wAs, a hieroglyph sign for authority or dominion which is also carried by many other gods and goddesses. It has a jackal-like head at the top and a forked shape at the lower end.
scarab beetle - sacred symbol. Symbol of creation, regeneration, renewal and resurrection.