Osiris was an Egyptian god, usually identified as the god of the afterlife, the underworld, and the dead, but more appropriately as the god of transition, resurrection, and regeneration. He is the first born son of Nut and Geb, and is the brother of Isis, Her-ur, Set, and Nephthys. With his sister-wife Isis, he fathered the god Horus. He is part of the Ennead. Osiris is often depicted as a man with a complexion of either green (the color of rebirth) or black (alluding to the fertile Nile…
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