Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Seated Scribe (Kay), from his mastaba at Saqqara

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

Ca. 2450-2350 BC

Abstract

Close detail of upper body and head

Keywords

Egypt Saqqara, Period: Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty, Sculpture

Alt Text

A statue of a man with a muscular torso and graying hair, displayed against a dark background. The figure has detailed facial features and appears to be made of painted wood or similar material.

Geographic Location

Egypt Saqqara

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-JEC0023B

Seated Scribe (Kay), from his mastaba at Saqqara

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