A pale green glazed faience amulet depicting the dwarf shaped deity Ptah.

Egypt, Ptolemaic period, 332-30 BC

A few chips as seen in the photographs.

Size: 3.1 x 1.2 cms

Ex. collection: C. R. Stone, UK; acquired around Heliopolis in Egypt during the early 1940's. Mr. Stone was attached to the intelligence division of the Royal Air Force and based in Egypt for a large part of World War II.