Ptah

American  

[ptah, ptahkh] / ptɑ, ptɑx /

noun

1. an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.

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Ptah British  

/ tɑː, ptɑː /

noun

1. (in ancient Egypt) a major god worshipped as the creative power, esp at Memphis

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Example Sentences

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery in a Facebook post, noting that statues of the goddesses Hathor, Sekhmet and the god Ptah were uncovered.

From Fox News

Puma Ptah’s vocals and a horn section both add degrees of drama.

From Washington Times

“And yet, with all these mentions, there was no proof that she really existed. It soon became clear that there had been no ancient Egyptian woman physician called Merit Ptah.”

From Fox News

“Then instruct me, for the sake of Ptah the Bearded! That scowling one, the First Craftsman, said nothing but ‘Wash these sweepings, young one!’ with never a word as to how or why.

From Literature

The reliefs depict Wahtye himself, his wife Weret Ptah, and his mother Merit Meen, as well as everyday activities that include hunting, sailing and manufacturing goods such as pottery, according to National Geographic.

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