Caption

Figurine of the god Ptah; unknown creator; restitution provenance; Ptah mythology; Egyptian deity; ankh and wa's scepter iconography; beard facial hair; Egyptian art, Late Period, 664–332 BC; Egypt; figurine; height 14.7 cm, width 4 cm, depth 3 cm, weight 0.272 kg., A small upright figurine shown from the rear, with a rounded head, visible ears, and a tapered body standing on a rectangular base. The surface is textured and pitted with an uneven, aged patina. Colors visible include dark brown, greenish areas, and patches of lighter brown or ochre on the back and head, with a few darker gray and black tones across the figure. The figure is positioned against a neutral gray background and rests on a clear display stand.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A02_283

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28.5Mb (1.5Mb) / 7.4in x 14.9in / 2229 x 4469 (300dpi)

Keywords

Figurine god Ptah unknown creator restitution provenance Ptah mythology Egyptian deity ankh wa's scepter iconography beard facial hair Egyptian art Late Period 664–332 Bc Egypt figurine height 14.7 cm width 4 cm depth 3 cm weight 0.272 kg small upright figurine shown rear rounded head visible ears tapered body standing rectangular base surface textured pitted uneven aged patina Colors visible include dark brown greenish areas patches lighter brown ochre back head darker gray black tones across figure positioned neutral gray background rests clear display stand.