Ancient Egyptian Ptah Sokar amulet from Saqqara dated 664 - 332 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian Ptah Sokar amulet from Saqqara dated 664 – 332 BC

A blue faience amulet of Ptah – Sokar – Osiris in the form of a naked dwarf. Hands on hips. The figure is on a stand. The head is missing.

Ancient Egyptian Ptah Sokar amulet from Saqqara dated 664 – 332 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1971.35.A
Material: faience
Culture: Dynasty 26 - Second Persian Period
Period: Late Period
Excavator: W.B. Emery
Dated: 664 - 332 BC
Object name: Ptah Sokar amulet
Dimensions: Length: 31mm , Width: 19mm , Depth: 11mm
Published references: Martin The Sacred Animal Necropolis p 104 cat no 1421
Site: Saqqara

Latitude: 29.871111
Longitude: 31.216389