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Limestone canopic jar and lid

Limestone canopic jar with lid in form of head of [jackal], Duamutef, [part of set (?) including 25-2-869 through 25-2-872 and 25-6-67], [(late)]; [inside surfaces carefully smoothed]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2. Additional illustration: Yes. Additional illustration scale: 1:4

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-2-870
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Canopics and canopic Boxes
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7632 A, [room 1 =] A III
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: with lid: 30 cm; lid: 9.7 cm Diameter: 15.2 cm; mouth: 10.9 cm; base: 11 cm; lid: 11.4 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 25.2449
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/20/1925
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7632

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1