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Greywacke head from a colossal figure of the Egyptian god Ptah. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1370 BCE. (State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich, Germany).
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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, January 02). Head of Ptah. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3421/head-of-ptah/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Head of Ptah." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 02, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3421/head-of-ptah/.
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