Canopic Jar

E1870A

From: Egypt | Upper Egypt | Thebes (Egypt)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E1870A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Upper Egypt | Thebes (Egypt)
Locus Ramesseum
Period Third Intermediate Period | Twenty-Second Dynasty
Date Made 945 - 712 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone | Pigment
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Text names Duamutef (canine head), but the head that fits this jar depicts Hapi (baboon head). Traces of red and blue paint.

Height 24.4 cm
Outside Diameter 16.1 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account, 1896
Other Number ES 1870 - Other Number

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