Statue of Seated Imhotep
Unknown artist
Date: 332–30 BCE
Medium: Cupreous metal, precious metal inlay
Dimensions: H. 14 × W. 4.8 × D. 9.8 cm (5 1/2 × 1 7/8 × 3 7/8 in.)
Country: Egypt
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Met highlightDate range
-332 – -30
Largest dimension
9.8 cm
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