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
Object type: Statuette, Heka
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period and Modern
Date: 664–332 B.C. and Modern
Medium: Bronze, precious metal inlay
Dimensions: H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in.); W. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); D. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
H. (with tangs): 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1948
Accession year: 1948