MAKE A MEME View Large Image Egyptian - Standing Pataikos - Walters 481606 - Back.jpg The dwarf god Pataikos offered protection from evil He was a manifestation of the creator god Ptah and became popular beginning in the New Kingdom The name was introduced by the Greek ...
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Keywords: Egyptian - Standing Pataikos - Walters 481606 - Back.jpg The dwarf god Pataikos offered protection from evil He was a manifestation of the creator god Ptah and became popular beginning in the New Kingdom The name was introduced by the Greek writer Herodotus Representations of the god were used as amulets This was probably made during the 26th Dynasty between 664 525 BC Late Period Egyptian faience with green glaze cm 6 9 4 1 3 1 accession number 48 1606 12751 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian amulets in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Egyptian faience in the Walters Art Museum Pataikos
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