Object Description
A fine ancient Egyptian blue faience amulet displaying the dwarf-god ‘Pataikos’. He is portrayed standing on a rectangular shaped plinth with his arms in a bent position holding on to his stomach. His legs appear to be slightly bent outwards and his head is slightly large in comparison with his body, as is typical of his presentation. There is a suspension loop for attachment to the rear of the neck, now blocked.
Date: Circa 664-332 BC
Period: Late Period