{"id":1327,"date":"2022-09-18T18:01:49","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T18:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ancientegyptblog.com\/?p=1327"},"modified":"2022-09-18T18:01:53","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T18:01:53","slug":"sekhmet-and-ptah-the-unlikely-pair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/?p=1327","title":{"rendered":"Sekhmet and Ptah &#8211; the Unlikely Pair!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This piece at the MET is from the Late Period &#8211; Ptolemaic Period (c.\u00a0664\u201330 B.C.E.)\u00a0is tiny\u00a0\ud80c\ude16\ud80c\udd93\ud80c\udef4\ud80c\udd69\u00a0so of course I love it!! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-819x1024.jpg?resize=580%2C725&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-scaled.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-scaled.jpg?w=1160&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ancientegyptblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/37D2E8E9-539B-4432-B117-856FE9164D40-scaled.jpg?w=1740&amp;ssl=1 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This small\u00a0\ud80c\ude16\ud80c\udd93\ud80c\udef4\ud80c\udd69\u00a0piece of metal depicts the deities \ud80c\udeb9\ud80c\udeb9\ud80c\udeb9 Ptah\u00a0\ud80c\udeaa\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf9b\ud80c\udc71\u00a0and Sekhmet\u00a0\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50.\u00a0Ptah\u00a0\ud80c\udeaa\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf9b\ud80c\udc71\u00a0and Sekhmet\u00a0\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50\u00a0are super interesting mythological figures in ancient Egypt\u00a0\ud80c\udd8e\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\ude96\u00a0because they were some of the oldest deities\u00a0\ud80c\udeb9\ud80c\udeb9\ud80c\udeb9\u00a0that were worshipped for thousands \ud80c\uddbc\ud80c\uddbc\ud80c\uddbc of years!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sekhmet&nbsp;\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50&nbsp;was known as the goddess \ud80c\udeb9\ud80c\udfcf of war, the destructive aspects of the sun \ud80c\uddf3\ud80c\udffa (such as the desert \ud80c\udd5f\ud80c\udc8b\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\ude0a heat), could bring on plagues, and was associated with kingship. In the Book of the Dead, Ptah \ud80c\udeaa\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf9b\ud80c\udc71 is referred to as \u201cThe Master Architect,\u201d and \u201cFramer of Everything in the Universe\u201d due to his role in \u201cspeaking\u201d the world \ud80c\uddfe\ud80c\uddfe into creation!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If Sekhmet\u2019s&nbsp;\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50&nbsp;power was uncontrolled, she could pose major problems for Egypt \ud80c\udd8e\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\ude96. For example, when Sekhmet&nbsp;\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50&nbsp;was sent by her father Ra \ud80c\uddf3\ud80c\udffa\ud80c\udc5b to punish the human race for rebelling against him, she lost control and had to be stopped by Ra \ud80c\uddf3\ud80c\udffa\ud80c\udc5b before she eradicated all of humanity! Ra \ud80c\uddf3\ud80c\udffa\ud80c\udc5b tricked her into thinking that pomegranate juice was blood and Sekhmet&nbsp;\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50&nbsp;drank so much she fell asleep! In one version of the myth, when she wakes up, the first thing she sees is Ptah&nbsp;\ud80c\udeaa\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf9b\ud80c\udc71&nbsp;and instantly falls in love with him!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The love affair between Ptah&nbsp;\ud80c\udeaa\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf9b\ud80c\udc71&nbsp;and Sekhmet&nbsp;\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50 us very interesting in a mythological sense because&nbsp;Ptah&nbsp;\ud80c\udeaa\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf9b\ud80c\udc71 represents creation while&nbsp;Sekhmet&nbsp;\ud80c\udf02\ud80d\udc0d\ud80c\udd53\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udc50 can represent total destruction! Their son \ud80c\udd6d, Nefertem&nbsp;\ud80c\udd24\ud80c\udd91\ud80c\udc8b\ud80c\udfcf\ud80c\udf43\ud80c\udc2f, is the god \ud80c\udeb9 of healing. 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