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>A similar colossal phallus was presented by Ptolemy Philadelphus to the temple of Osiris in Alexandria.
also this, too, was crowned in gold and surmounted by a golden star, which was "carried in a splendid chariot in the midst of religious processions."
The meaning these last two items have for us is that, in each case, the golden star surmounting the vertical phallus served as a cogent symbol of the proto Saturnian sun seen atop the fiery axis in the sky.