An Egyptian deity, at first a symbol of the Nile, and so of fertility; later, one of the divinities of the lower world. His worship was introduced into Greece and Rome.

Egyptian: Osiris conflated with the Apis bull; an aspect of Osiris.

The god of power and great strength, depicted as a bull.

A combination of Osiris, the Apis bull and various Hellenistic deities whose worship was introduced into Egypt in the reign of Ptolemy I.