Caption

Figurine of the god Ptah sitting on a throne, on a base in the shape of the sign of Maat. He holds a composite scepter in his hands. Materials/attributes: ankh, uas, djed pillars, back pillars, hieroglyphs, scepters, thrones. Subject/style: Egyptian deity, figurine of a man. Maker/date: c. 1550–c. 1295 BC, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Egypt. Dimensions: height 29 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 19 cm, weight 2.736 kg., A seated stone figure with a rounded head and stylized facial features holds a long staff vertically with both hands; the figure wears a fitted garment and sits on a rectangular throne with a stepped base. The surface shows worn, textured stone with patches of beige, tan, and light brown, along with traces of darker brown and small areas of green-blue patina. The face and eyes are outlined in darker pigments, and there are subtle linear decorations across the chest in brownish tones. The background is a smooth gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_469

License type

Rights managed

Available size

59.6Mb (3.0Mb) / 11.6in x 20.0in / 3470 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Figurine god Ptah sitting throne base shape sign Maat holds composite scepter hands Materials attributes ankh uas djed pillars back pillars hieroglyphs scepters thrones Subject style Egyptian deity figurine man Maker date c 1550–c 1295 Bc New Kingdom 18th Dynasty Egypt Dimensions height 29 cm width 10.5 cm depth 19 cm weight 2.736 kg seated stone figure rounded head stylized facial features holds long staff vertically figure wears fitted garment sits rectangular throne stepped base surface worn textured stone patches beige tan light brown traces darker brown small areas green-blue patina face eyes outlined darker pigments subtle linear decorations across chest brownish tones background smooth gray.