Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god Pataikos
Unknown artist
Date: 664–30 BCE
Medium: Clay, glazed
Dimensions: H.: 1 15/16 in. (5 cm)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Faience
Culture: Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Period: Late Dynastic
Themes: Gods, Male Nudes
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Date range
-664 – -30
Largest dimension
5.0 cm
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