Ptah Statue, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1070–712 B.C., From Egypt, Bronze, gold leaf, glass, H. 29.5 cm (11 1/2 in), The great Egyptian god Ptah was a deity whose many aspects include those of both a creator god and a god who listens to individuals’ prayers. Ptah’s name was commonly accompanied by the epithet Nefer-Her, or “Benevolent of Face,” a description suited to the serene and open features of this particular image
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Ptah Statue, Third Intermediate Period, ca, 1070–712 B.C, Egypt, Bronze, gold leaf, glass, H, 29.5 cm, 11 1/2, great, Egyptian, god, Ptah, deity, aspects include, creator god, listens, individuals, prayers, name, commonly accompanied, epithet Nefer, Benevolent, Face, description suited, serene, open features, particular image
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