Big Egyptian faience statue of Ptah

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Groot Egyptisch beeld van Ptah



Ptah was, in the Old Kingdom, the ombodiment of the godness of the primordial world and was literally named after the raised lands, after the parts that the Nile didn\'t flood. It was the God of the city Memphis, which was the capitol of Egypt for a long period of time.



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Provenance:
Jaspers\' Antiques warrants that he has obtained this item in a legal way.
Ex. Private London collection dating back to the 1960\'s.



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