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canopic jar

Details

  • ID
    ÄMUL_3163.1
  • Department
    Ägyptisches Museum der Universität Leipzig
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Canopics and canopic Boxes
  • Findspot
    Giza, Western Cemetery, Mastaba G 4461 (Kapuptah)
  • Material
    pottery (imitating limestone)
  • Dimensions
    Height 25.9 cm; Diameter 17.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Ägyptisches Museum der Universität Leipzig
  • Previous Number
    ÄMUL_3163
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Object owned by
    Ägyptisches Museums der Universität Leipzig
  • Notes
    From excavations of Hermann Junker, 1926 (mehr Informationen auf der Karteikarte) (Photo auf der Karteikarte)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4461

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1