On the Transliteration of the Name Osiris *
@article{Muchiki1990OnTT, title={On the Transliteration of the Name Osiris *}, author={Yoshi Muchiki}, journal={The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology}, year={1990}, volume={76}, pages={191 - 194} }
Hitherto, Erman's transliteration of the name of Osiris as Ws-ir has remained unchallenged. Evidence presented here indicates that ȝs-ir, not Ws-ir, should be read.
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