Scribal statue of Rahotep found in his tomb with several others. It is in the position of the scribe, a sign of erudition, as he was also the Inspector of the royal secretaries. There are traces of paint left on the statue. Step Pyramid, Tomb C24 of Rahotep Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty (2494 - 2345 BC). Red granite

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