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|variations=Imhotep
|variations=Imhotep
|description=The god of learning (the Greek Imouthes). He was the son of Ptah, and in one aspect Hermes, as he is represented as imparting wisdom with a book before him. He is a solar god; lit., “the god of the handsome face “ {{ctd-source|TG}}.
|description=The god of learning (the Greek Imouthes). He was the son of Ptah, and in one aspect Hermes, as he is represented as imparting wisdom with a book before him. He is a solar god; lit., “the god of the handsome face “ {{ctd-source|TG}}.
[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]] could not identify the particular figure intended by [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]; he lists three seated bronze statuettes of Imhotep in the British Museum, nos. 40666, 63800 and 64495. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - A Note of Explanation#20|BCW 9:20-21]]}}
|quotes=H. P. Blavatsky
|quotes=H. P. Blavatsky
|mentioned in=[[Blavatsky H.P. - A Note of Explanation|A Note of Explanation]] ([[Blavatsky H.P. - A Note of Explanation#20|BCW 9:20-21]])
|ctd rus=Имхотеп
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