Version 1.0.0Egyptian master
circa middle 7 th century B.C.
bronze, with inlays of precious metals
h.: 17,6 cmEgyptian master
circa middle 7 th century B.C.
bronze, with inlays of precious metals
h.: 17,6 cmKhereduankh, the mother of Imhotep. Dimensions: H. 16 × W. 3.7 × D. 5.6 cm (5 5/16 × 1 7/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
H. (with tang): 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 27-30. Date: 332-30 B.C..
Khereduankh, the mother of Imhotep in late beliefs, received divine status like her son. Typically she wears on her short rounded hairstyle the feather crown and double uraei of an Egyptian queen-like goddess, and carries a queen’s flywhisk scepter. Credit: AlbumBronze statue of Imhotep, on modern wooden plinth, Egyptian, 600-30BC. Graduated black background.Bronze statue of Imhotep, on modern wooden plinth, Egyptian, 600-30BC. Graduated black background.Electrum metal seated figurine of Imhotep, Egyptian, 600 – 501 BC. Front three quarter view. Black background.