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Ptahcirca 664-30 BCE

Not on view
Small dark bronze Egyptian-style standing figure with mummiform body, raised finger to mouth, hieroglyphic staff, and inscribed rectangular base
Small bronze statuette of a standing Egyptian deity in mummiform wrappings, holding a djed pillar, with dark patina and traces of reddish corrosion, mounted on a rectangular base with incised hieroglyphs.

Unknown, Ptah, circa 664-30 BCE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ptah
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
circa 664-30 BCE
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm); Width: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Depth: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves
Accession Number
45.23.29
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art