Statuary

E2363

From: Egypt | Deir El-Bahari

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E2363
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Deir El-Bahari
Section Egyptian
Materials Quartzite
Iconography Ptah
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Torso of Ptah, carved out of black quartzite. The back pillar is inscribed in three columns of text, two of which are funerary offering spells, though the name of the dedicator is not preserved.

Height 50 cm
Width 38 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund; E. Naville, 1898
Other Number ES 2363 - Original Number | ES 2431A - Original Number

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