Canopic Jar Of Duamutef-(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: same as catalog number 289288 except first words are "The Osiris Duamutef" Jar 289289 is Duamutef. Correct lid is 289291.
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 - Duamutef (jackal) - 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: A289289-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Canopic Jar