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Cult Image of the God Ptah
by Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -600
Details
- Year
- -600
- Medium
- Lapis lazuli
- Size
- Figure: H. 5.2 × W. 1.8 cm × D. 1.1 cm (2 1/16 × 11/16 × 7/16 in.); Dais: H. 0.4 × W. 1.0 cm × D. 1.6 cm (3/16 × 3/8 × 5/8 in)
Ancient Egyptian This ancient Egyptian work, dating to ca. 945–600 BCE. Made from lapis lazuli, it measures Figure: H. 5.2 × W. 1.8 cm × D. 1.1 cm (2 1/16 × 11/16 × 7/16 in.); Dais: H. 0.4 × W. 1.0 cm × D. 1.6 cm (3/16 × 3/8 × 5/8 in).
It's part of the highlighted collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in the Egyptian Art department. The Met acquired this piece as part of its public domain collection, and high-resolution images are freely available.
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