Download or read book The Naos of Amasis written by Marco Zecchi and published by Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities 20. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This naos, or shrine, was built by king Amasis in the VIth century BC and stands out for its originality. Amasis dedicated the naos to Osiris Hemag, one of the most important and enigmatic Osirian forms of the first millennium BC.