Amulet / god

Description

Amulet in hard pale green faience of Pataikos as a pot-bellied dwarf: Ancient Egyptian, probably Ptolemaic Period

Museum reference

A.1965.327

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Amulet / god

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Ptolemaic Period

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Ptah-Sokar

Exhibitions

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland