A bronze statuette of Ptah, main deity of Memphis, creator god, father of the gods, protector of the arts and patron of the goldsmiths, husband of Sakhmet and father of Nefertum. He is depicted standing up, wearing a tight robe, a round helmet, and holding a was scepter with his two hands.
Present location |
MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO NACIONAL [21/007] MADRID |
Inventory number |
2048 |
Dating |
LATE PERIOD |
Archaeological Site |
UNKNOWN |
Category |
FIGURINE/STATUETTE |
Material |
BRONZE |
Technique |
CASTING; SOLDERED |
Height |
14.9 cm |
Width |
2.8 cm |
Depth |
3.4 cm |