Egyptian sculpture, Luxor Museum, Egypt

Seated scribal statue of Amenhotep, son of Hapu, 18th dynasty, an official in the reign of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, grey granite, from Karnak, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. The inscription identifies it as an intermediary between the public, not otherwise allowed access to the temple precinct, and the god Amun. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Image Size: 5009x7087 / 5.9MB; www.manuelcohen.com; 18th dynasty Africa African Amenhotep ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian archaeological archaeology archeological archeology civilisation civilization collection color image colour image crossed legs Egypt Egyptian granite hairstyle heritage history indoors inside interior Karnak Luxor Luxor Museum museum New Kingdom North Africa North African papyrus royal scribe scribe sculpture seated statue stone Thebes tourist attraction Upper Egypt vertical visitor attraction Waset work working writing
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Seated scribal statue of Amenhotep, son of Hapu, 18th dynasty, an official in the reign of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, grey granite, from Karnak, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. The inscription identifies it as an intermediary between the public, not otherwise allowed access to the temple precinct, and the god Amun. Picture by Manuel Cohen