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Jackal-headed wooden canopic jar for the storage of organs, Egyptian, 25th Dynasty, c700 BC. Artist: Unknown

Jackal-headed wooden canopic jar for the storage of organs, Egyptian, 25th Dynasty, c700 BC. The head represents Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus, and held the stomach. From the British Museum's collection.

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Jackal-headed wooden canopic jar for the storage of organs, Egyptian, 25th Dynasty, c700 BC. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Jackal-headed wooden canopic jar for the storage of organs, Egyptian, 25th Dynasty, c700 BC. The head represents Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus, and held the stomach. From the British Museum's collection.

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Album / CM Dixon / Heritage Images

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3218 x 5459 px | 50.3 MB

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27.2 x 46.2 cm | 10.7 x 18.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

25TH DYNASTY • ANCIENT EGYPTIAN • ANIMAL • ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT • CANOPIC JAR • CANOPIC JARS • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • DEATH • DEITY • EGYPT • EGYPTIAN • EMBALMING • GOD • GODDESS • HIEROGLYPHIC • HIEROGLYPHICS • INTERNAL ORGAN • JACKAL • JAR • LOCATION • MUMMIFICATION • POT • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • SONS OF HORUS • WRITING