Egyptian bronze statuette of Imhotep, 27th century BC. Artist: Unknown
Title

Egyptian bronze statuette of Imhotep, 27th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Bronze statuette of Imhotep (c. 2650-2600 BC), the architect of Djoser's step pyramid at Saqqara. Also a phsyician, he became deified as the son of Ptah, and the Greeks identified him with Asclepius, 27th century BC.

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B76_008

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (1,4Mb) / 10,8in x 18,1in / 3226 x 5419 (300dpi)

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