Scarab: The God Ptah with Ma’at Feather and Djed-Pillar

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Title

Scarab: The God Ptah with Ma’at Feather and Djed-Pillar

Place

Egypt (Object made in:)

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1295 BCE–1069 BCE

Medium

Glazed steatite

Dimensions

0.6 × 1.4 × 0.6 cm (1/4 × 9/16 × 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1894.1615

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