A rare Egyptian Bronze Statue of Ptah-Tatenen, Late - Early Ptolemaic Period, ca. 350 - 300 BCE Gods & Goddesses or later funerary objects

or later funerary objects

while a suspension hole drilled through the center of the body allowed the piece to be worn in antiquity

Her overdress is also fastened with a round brooch but features an elaborate trim and a four-petal blossom motif

and eventually Christian symbols

Condition: All beads are intact and in excellent condition overall

A rare Egyptian Bronze Statue of Ptah-Tatenen, Late - Early Ptolemaic Period, ca. 350 - 300 BCE Gods & Goddesses or later funerary objectsA rare mummiform bronze figure of Ptah Tatenen standing frontally with feet together, wearing a composite headdress with rams horns and a crown of two ostrich feathers with a sun disk (now missing), the arms held forward holding a scepter incorporating the ankh (life), djed (stability), and was (power). Ptah Tatenen is one of the most important gods in ancient Egyptian religion, especially in the city of Memphis. His figure represents the combination