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Canopic jars of Neskhons. From Deir el-Bahari, Upper Egypt. 21st Dynasty, 1069-945 BCE. Stone jars made to store the liver, lungs, stomach and intestines of a mummified body. The wooden lids represent the Sons of Horus. This set belonged to Neskhons, wife of Pinedjem II, the High Priest of Amun. Her name and numerous titles are inscribed on the front. The brightly painted lids are one of the best surviving images of the Sons of Horus. 36.5 (min.) - 39.7 (max.). Inv. 59200(&Others).
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART193609
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3072px × 2301px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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21st dynasty (Tanis and Thebes), 1085-950 BCE
Canopic Jar
Funerary
Gods
Hapy, Nile God
Horus, Falcon God
Minor Arts