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Statuette of Imhotep Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 2021.41.144. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 2021.41.144
Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date: ca. 400–200 B.C.
Date range: 400 BCE – 200 BCE
Materials: ['red quartzite']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Statuette of Imhotep (2021.41.144). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/64

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Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, ca. 400–200 B.C. Red quartzite. H. 5.5 × W. 3.2 × D. 3.1 cm (2 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in.). From: Egypt. Credit: Bequest of Nanette B. Kelekian, 2020.

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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

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Deities Imhotep

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