The Astrology Book

OSIRIS

Osiris, asteroid 1,923 (the 1,923th asteroid to be discovered, on September 24, 1960),
is approximately 7.6 kilometers in diameter and has an orbital period of 3.8 years.
Osiris was named after the Egyptian god of death and resurrection. J. Lee Lehman

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Osiris

An Osirian mummy prepared and laid upon a funeral couch by the jackal Anubis. From
The Dawn of Civilization: Egypt & Chaldeaby G. Maspero, 1894. Reproduced by
permission of Fortean Picture Library.