Seated Scribe Kai / Le "scribe accroupi" / profile / Old Kingdom (Egyptian); Creation date: ca. 2600-2350 BCE

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Work Title: Seated Scribe Kai; Le "scribe accroupi"
View Title: profile
Creator/Culture: Egyptian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: from Saqqâra (Matrūh, Egypt); Repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, France) ID: E 3023
Period/Date: Old Kingdom (Egyptian); Creation date: ca. 2600-2350 BCE
Media/Technique: painted limestone with rock crystal and copper eyes
Dimensions: 53.7x44x35 cm (21.14x17.32x13.78 inches)
Subjects: Egypt; Sculptures (visual works); Statues; Seated figures; Male portraits; Scribes
Work Record ID: 145120
Image Record ID: 1370384
Classification Filing Number: 221; C; 33Ki 7; Drawer L89

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 1370384
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1370384/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1370384. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1370384/1. July 10, 2025.