canopic jar
- Museum number
- EA9547
- Description
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Limestone canopic jar with flat base and flaring sides, drawn in at shoulder, with panel containing four vertical registers of black-painted hieroglyphs on front; the cover is human-headed, representing Imsety, with details of eyes and eye-brows painted black.
- Dimensions
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Height: 34.30 centimetres (max)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1992 Jul-Oct, Norfolk, Swaffham Museum, Ancient Egypt
1993-2003, Newcastle, The Hancock Museum, Land of the Pharaohs
2006/8 Sept-Sept, Wallsend, Segedunum Roman Fort & Baths Museum, Egypt Revealed
- Condition
- fair
- Acquisition date
- 1839
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA9547
- Registration number
- 1839,0921.457
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: BS.9547 (Birch Slip Number)
