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: hieroglyphs, ankh, uas, djed pillars, scepters, back pillars., Inscription/Historical details: c. 1550–c. 1295 BC; New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Egypt. Object type: figurine. Dimensions: height 29 cm; width 10.5 cm; depth 19 cm; weight 2.736 kg., A stone sculpture of a seated human figure viewed in profile, positioned on a rectangular block-like throne with a high straight back; the figure has a rounded head, a short stylized beard, and hands crossed and resting on the chest, with legs bent at the knees and feet extending forward to a sloped platform. The surface shows rough weathered texture and areas of wear, with overall beige and tan tones, along with patches of darker brown and faint greenish-blue discoloration in places. The background is a smooth neutral gray gradient.
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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: hieroglyphs, ankh, uas, djed pillars, scepters, back pillars., Inscription/Historical details: c. 1550–c. 1295 BC; New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Egypt. Object type: figurine. Dimensions: height 29 cm; width 10.5 cm; depth 19 cm; weight 2.736 kg., A stone sculpture of a seated human figure viewed in profile, positioned on a rectangular block-like throne with a high straight back; the figure has a rounded head, a short stylized beard, and hands crossed and resting on the chest, with legs bent at the knees and feet extending forward to a sloped platform. The surface shows rough weathered texture and areas of wear, with overall beige and tan tones, along with patches of darker brown and faint greenish-blue discoloration in places. The background is a smooth neutral gray gradient.

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Figurine god Ptah sitting throne base shape sign Maat holds composite scepter hands Materials attributes hieroglyphs ankh uas djed pillars scepters back pillars Inscription Historical details c 1550–c 1295 Bc New Kingdom 18th Dynasty Egypt Object type figurine Dimensions height 29 cm width 10.5 cm depth 19 cm weight 2.736 kg stone sculpture seated human figure viewed profile positioned rectangular block- high straight back figure rounded head short stylized beard hands crossed resting chest legs bent knees feet extending forward sloped platform surface rough weathered texture areas wear beige tan tones patches darker brown faint greenish-blue discoloration places background smooth neutral gray gradient.

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