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Statuette of Ptah

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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

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