Canopic Jar Of Hapi- (Cast) W/ Lid
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1915
name: label: Donor Name
content: University Of Pennsylvania Museum
label: Site Name
content: Thebes
notes: label: Notes
content: Note re photos: color digital negative # 2005-33140 is shot of four canopic jars, Catalogue Nos. 289288-91, together in one shot.
label: Notes
content: Inscription, "The Osiris Hapy, Mistress of the house, noble lady (shepsetit), sistrum player of Amun-Re in the fourth phyle (group of clergy), Nesytnetjeret (she who belongs to the goddess), vindicated daughter of the priest of Amun in Karnak, Horus, his mother, AnkhesenIset (she lives for Isis), vindicated." Jar catalog number 289288 is Hapy, correct lid is 289289.
label: Notes
content: From NMNH Exhibit Hall "Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt" label for this artifact, 2011: Canopic jar (cast), 945-712 BC. Containers like this held the deceased's lungs, stomach, liver, and intestines. The correct lid represents one of the four sons of Horus - Hapi (baboon) - who stood guard over the organs.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 6 Jul 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Qena, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ancient Egyptian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 059077
label: USNM Number
content: A289288-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Canopic Jar