Amulet - Ptah the Dwarf Pataikos, Ptah the Dwarf myth., Egyptian deities, Egyptian religion, amulet depicting Ptah the Dwarf Pataikos as a naked, dwarfish man standing with his legs slightly apart, hands on his sides; figure on a rectangular base with a hole for hanging behind the neck. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Amulet; height 4.3 cm, width 1.7 cm., A small standing figurine shown in profile against a plain gray background, rendered in a pale turquoise-green color with patches of brownish discoloration and wear; the figure has a rounded head with simplified facial features, a short neck with a small perforation near the ear area, a compact torso with subtly indicated arms held close to the body, and short legs standing on a rounded base, with an overall matte, slightly mottled surface texture.
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Amulet - Ptah the Dwarf Pataikos, Ptah the Dwarf myth., Egyptian deities, Egyptian religion, amulet depicting Ptah the Dwarf Pataikos as a naked, dwarfish man standing with his legs slightly apart, hands on his sides; figure on a rectangular base with a hole for hanging behind the neck. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Amulet; height 4.3 cm, width 1.7 cm., A small standing figurine shown in profile against a plain gray background, rendered in a pale turquoise-green color with patches of brownish discoloration and wear; the figure has a rounded head with simplified facial features, a short neck with a small perforation near the ear area, a compact torso with subtly indicated arms held close to the body, and short legs standing on a rounded base, with an overall matte, slightly mottled surface texture.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A01_158

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Keywords

Amulet - Ptah Dwarf Pataikos Ptah Dwarf myth Egyptian deities Egyptian religion amulet depicting naked dwarfish man standing legs slightly apart hands sides figure rectangular base hole hanging neck 664–332 Bc Late Period Egypt Amulet height 4.3 cm width 1.7 cm small standing figurine shown profile plain gray background rendered pale turquoise-green color patches brownish discoloration wear rounded head simplified facial features short neck small perforation near ear area compact torso subtly indicated arms held close body short legs rounded base matte slightly mottled surface texture.

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