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Four limestone canopic jars, one broken.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_44632
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Canopics and canopic Boxes
  • Findspot
    Giza
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/156
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of George Reisner, 1912-1913. Four canopic jars registered as EMC_JE_44632; one lid missing, remaining lids registered as EMC_JE_44627, EMC_JE_44628, and EMC_JE_44629.
  • Remarks
    RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_IX_Sp054-055LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1