May 102013
Ptah Egyptian God of Cratsmanship Statue, 8″H
- Size: 8″H (20 cm)
- Material: bonded marble
- Type: Precision Museum Store Company replica/reproduction statue
- Weight: 1 lbs, ship wt: 3 lbs, ship box: 15x11x10
Egyptian Museum, Cairo Dynasty XVIII, 1347-1337 B.C. Originally a local god of Memphis, Ptah is generally represented as a standing mummiform figure with hands protruding from the tight shroud to hold a scepter that combines the ìwaasî scepter and the djed pillar symbols. He wears a tight-fitting cap, and has a menat hanging down behind his neck. Originally he was only a god of craftsmanship, therefore the invention of the arts were attributed to him, but in the Pyramid Age, he assumed the pos
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