May 102013
 

Ptah Egyptian God of Cratsmanship Statue, 8″H

Ptah Egyptian God of Cratsmanship Statue, 8

  • 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

List Price: $ 23.00

Price: $ 26.41