Ancient Egyptian Ptah Sokar figurine from Saqqara

A blue faience head from an amuletic figure of a protective Ptah Sokar, dwarf figure, or Ptah – Sokar figure. Broken off just below the chin, modelled facial features, projecting ears, and an incised line denotes the edge of cropped hair. Ring for suspension at the back of the neck.

Ancient Egyptian Ptah Sokar figurine from Saqqara

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1971.25.A
  • Material: faience
  • Excavator: W.B. Emery
  • Object name: Ptah Sokar figurine
  • Dimensions: Length: 23mm , Width: 25mm , Depth: 21mm
  • Site: Saqqara
  • Latitude: 29.871111
  • Longitude: 31.216389