Imhotep

[ im-hoh-tep ]

noun

1. flourished 27th century b.c., Egyptian physician, sage, and architect: identified with Asclepius.

Imhotep

/ ɪmˈhəʊtɛp /

noun

1. Imhotepc. 2600 bcc. 2600 bcMEgyptianMEDICINE: physicianARCHITECTURE: architect c. 2600 bc , Egyptian physician and architect. After his death he was worshipped as a god; the Greeks identified him with Asclepius

Example Sentences

He was sitting on a throne, himself, and he wore a crown just as ornate as King Angus', and robes of white and black Imhotep furs.

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Go to Imhotep or to Chunsu the counsellor, or to the great Techuti herself, who helps the sick.

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The association of Imhotep with the famous temple at Edfu is of special interest.

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Asclepiodorus is angry—not with you, for he knows from Imhotep that you are taking care of a sick child—but with Irene.

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The design of this is attributed to Imhotep, the first figure of a physician to stand out clearly from the mists of antiquity.

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