the triad of Memphis, he is the husband of Sekhmet and the father of Nefertem. He was also regarded as the father of the sage Imhotep. Ptah is an Egyptian...

temple. The Temple of Apis in Memphis was the main temple dedicated to the worship of the bull Apis, considered to be a living manifestation of Ptah....

Ra and Ptah. Ra-Horakhty, Amun Ra and Ptah were the main divinities in that period and their cult centers were at Heliopolis, Thebes and Memphis respectively...

condition. Originally erected as a lasting monument at the Great Temple of Ptah in Memphis in the late eighth century BCE, the stone was at some point removed...

representing Heliopolis, and Ptah representing Memphis. The chapels originally had alleys that lead to seven exits at the front of the temples which would have served...

built additions to the temple of Ptah in Memphis. There are several inscriptions which attest to Khaemweset's activities in Memphis. Khaemweset restored...

Saqqara, a necropolis near Memphis in Lower Egypt. It was a burial place of the Apis, sacred bulls that were incarnations of Ptah. It was believed that the...

established in the early religion of Memphis as the manifestations of the creator-god Ptah. The theology of Memphis placed Ptah on the top of the creation chain...

"Son of Ptah",: v?, p106 [volume & issue needed] his mother was sometimes claimed to be Sekhmet, the patron of Upper Egypt whose consort was Ptah. The Upper...

deities. With Ptolemy III the focus shifted strongly to Ptah, worshipped at Memphis. Ptah's earthly avatar, the Apis bull came to play a crucial role...

Triad of Memphis, with Nefertem depicted standing at Ptah's right and Sekhmet at his left. The Memphite Triad on a Solar barque including Ptah, Sekhmet...

layers of river-borne silt. Thus, some major temple sites like Memphis were reduced to ruin, while many temples far from the Nile and centers of population...

Joos van Ghistele and André Thevet, put Thebes in or close to Memphis. The Karnak temple complex is first described by an unknown Venetian in 1589, though...

the vault in the Temple of Ptah; the upper portion represents the temple itself Radamès has been taken into the lower floor of the temple and sealed up in...

Ptahemhat called Ty was High Priest of Ptah in Memphis during the time of 18th Dynasty reign of Tutankhamen and/or Ay. A block of his Saqqara tomb show...

the title of High Priest of Ptah. Pipi II is attested under Siamun on a temple building at Memphis. The gateway of this temple features a lintel mentioning...

for sacred bulls of the Apis cult at Memphis. It was believed that the bulls were incarnations of the god Ptah, which would become immortal after death...

Gates of Heaven". The high priest of Ptah in Memphis is priest-sem. The priests of the high clergy attached to a temple are organized into four colleges who...

another vizier was in charge for Lower Egypt. Ptah and Apis are deities especially connected with Memphis in Lower Egypt. Therefore, he was most likely...

feline goddesses – mainly Bastet. Sekhmet was considered the wife of the god Ptah and mother of his son Nefertum. She was also said to be the mother of the...

Southern Sycamore was her main temple in Memphis. At that site she was described as the daughter of the city's main deity, Ptah. The cult of Ra and Atum at...

and the vanquisher of the usurper Set. Ptah-Seker (who resulted from the identification of the creator god Ptah with Seker) thus gradually became identified...

the creator in the same way that older texts speak of the work of the god Ptah, who was said to have designed the world with his intellect and sculpted...

Temple of the Primordial Stone (Heliopolis), the land of Letopolis. Ra sat inside them. His sweat fell there. The land of Tchenenet (Memphis), Ptah sat...

steward of Memphis. These letters, found at Gurob, informing the pharaoh that the royal estates in Memphis are "in good order" and the temple of Ptah is "prosperous...

father". Ptolemaic pharaohs were crowned by the Egyptian high priest of Ptah at Memphis, but resided in the multicultural and largely Greek city of Alexandria...

Maharraqa Temple of Montu (Medamud) Temple of Mut, Jebel Barkal Temple of Ptah (Karnak) Temple of Satet Temple of Seti I (Abydos) Temple of Taffeh Temple of...

Siamun's Year 16 records a land-sale between some minor priests of Ptah at Memphis. The Year 17 inscription is an important palaeographical development...

located near Luxor, Egypt, is one of the four main temple enclosures that make up the immense Karnak Temple Complex. The precinct is by far the largest of...

Ugaritic texts. The first is Memphis, referred to as ḥqkpt or ḥkpt, from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ (Hut-ka-Ptah, “house of the ka of Ptah”). In the Baal Cycle it...