Thoth as Baboon, Canopic Jar, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification
Padiuf?s False Canopic Jars, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification
Egyptian set of four canopic jarsSet of four canopic jars for the storage of organs, the heads representing the four sons of Horus
Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)
Canopic Jar of the Overseer of the Builders of Amun, Amenhotep, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep II (about 1427-1400 BCE)
Stopper from one of the canopic urns from the tomb of Tutankhamun, 18th Dynasty. The head of the king is wearing the nemes, royal headdress
Ancient Egyptian canopic jar with a lid in the shape of a royal womans head, c1344-1336 BCAncient Egyptian canopic jar with a lid in the shape of a royal womans head, c1352-1336 BC. It is thought that the woman portrayed on the lid of this jar is Kiya
Etruscan Canopic Jar from Santano near Chiusi, 6 century BC. Etruscan canopic jars, typical of the area of Chiusi (Siena), are clay urns shaped like the head of a man or woman
Osiris Canopic Jar, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification
Anubis Canopic Jars, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification
Jackal-headed wooden canopic jar for the storage of organs, Egyptian, 25th Dynasty, c700 BC. The head represents Duamutef, one of the four sons of Horus, and held the stomach
Canopic Jars from the Tomb of Tutankhamun. The heads represent the four protective goddesses Isis, Nephthys, Selket and Neith. Tutankhamun reigned between 1336 BC and 1327 BC
Canopic jar, vessel used for burial of embalmed viscera, Ancient Egyptian
Jackal-headed god Anubis receiving dead king or noble, Ancient Egyptian. Painting inside a coffin. Anubis, son of Osiris, took the souls of the dead to his father, the judge of the underworld
Canopic Jars, Ancient Egyptian, 26th dynasty, 664-525 BC. These were used to contain the viscera of a dead person, usually for burial with their mummified body
