An ancient base asking blessings from Heka for the Scribe of the Library of Atum Pa-kap, son of the Prophet of Atum Pa-iry-kap and the mistress of the House Hr-ib-Wadjet; statue modern above the ankles

Date

664–332 B.C. and Modern

Type

Statuette, Heka

Medium

Bronze, brass, precious metal inlay

Department

Egyptian Art

Institution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object number

48.97

Credit

Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1948