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Ptah

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Ptah  (ptä, ptä)
n. Mythology
The Egyptian creator god and patron deity of artisans.

Ptah [ptɑː tɑː]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) (in ancient Egypt) a major god worshipped as the creative power, esp at Memphis

Ptah (ptɑ, ptɑx)

n.
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be the creator of the universe and sometimes identified with other gods.
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Noun1.Ptah - a major Egyptian godPtah - a major Egyptian god; shaper of the world; father of gods and men; worshipped especially at Memphis


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On this date at sunrise, shafts of light illuminate the statues of Ramses, Ra and Amun, leaving Ptah, the god of darkness, firmly in the shadows.
The fragment belongs to the naos honoring the 12th Dynasty King Amenemhat I, who ruled around 4,000 years ago, which is now in the Ptah temple of Karnak in Luxor.
The fragment belongs to the naos honoring the 12th Dynasty King Amenemhat I, who ruled 4,000 years ago, which is now in the Ptah temple of Karnak in Luxor.
 
 
 
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