Lady Kheredu-ankh

Lady Kheredu-ankh, Mother of Imhotep

Dynasty: 3rd Dynasty

Ruler: Nwst Djoser

First Image: Divine noblewoman in Ancient Kemet, mother of the Great Imhotep who was

deified by the Greeks as Asclepius.

Date: between 664 and 332 BC

Collection: Louvre Museum

Current location: Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre Room 643

Second Image: Statuette of Kherduankh, venerated as mother of the divine Imhotep. 3rd-2nd century BCE, Gift of Abraham Guterman, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum