An ancient Egyptian blue faience amulet of the bandy-legged dwarf god Patiakos, nude, hands at his hips, a scarab on top of his head, with a loop at the back for suspension and integral base.
Pataikos or Ptah the dwarf, was generally depicted as a broad-headed, bandy legged, youthful, sometimes janiform, dwarf. He was the protector of children.
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