Canopic jar with a falcon-headed lid (Qebehsenuef)
Object type: Canopic jar, falcon, Qebehsenuef, Selkit
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Date: 664–525 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: Jar: H. 31.1 × D. 25.5 × Diam. 15.2 cm (12 1/4 × 10 1/16 in., 15.2 cm); Lid: H. 12.3 × W. 17.6 × D. 17.8 × Diam. 13.6 cm (4 13/16 × 6 15/16 × 7 × 5 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1910
Accession year: 1910
Tags: Falcons