What is OSIRIS? | Tilburg University

osiris4dOverview. Osiris, the Mhty One, was both god of the dead and a central fure of Egyptian mythology.His cult arose around 2600BCE, as those of competing deities,Osiris is the Egyptian Lord of the Underworld and Judge of the Dead, brother-husband to Isis, and one of the most important gods of ancient e name `Osiris' is the Latinized form of the Egyptian Usir which is