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Canopic jar (limestone)

Canopic jar (limestone)
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Largest available format 4008 × 5344 px 8 MB
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Large 4008 × 5344 px 339 × 452 mm 7.5 MB
Medium 768 × 1024 px 65 × 87 mm 540 KB
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TBM350455
Image title
Canopic jar (limestone)
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Artist
Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC) / Egyptian
Location
Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Medium
limestone
Dimensions
height: 10.9 cms
Image description

possibly Hapi, the baboon-headed god representing the north, whose jar contained the lungs; jars used to preserve the viscera of the deceased for the afterlife;

Photo credit
Photo © Brooklyn Museum / Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
Ancient Egypt / Antiquity / Egypt / Africa / North Africa / baboon / pottery / vessel

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