Protective Pataikos Amulet
Artist
Unidentified artist
CultureEgyptian
Daten.d.
Mediumspeckled blue faience
Dimensions1 3/8 x 5/8 x 7/16 in. (3.5 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineAckland Fund
Object number62.19.9
DescriptionIntact. Yellow discoloration toward the bottom.Speckled blue faience.
Standing nude male dwarf with cropped hair and big ears.
His hands are on his fat belly, his knees bent outward. The curved object on his head depicts a scarab. Horizontal suspension hole behind his neck.
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