Two of a set of four canopic jars used to preserve the internal organs of Prince Hornakht each in the form of one of the Four Sons of Horus
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Two of a set of four canopic jars used to preserve the internal organs of Prince Hornakht each in the form of one of the Four Sons of Horus

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Two of a set of four canopic jars used to preserve the internal organs of Prince Hornakht each in the form of one of the Four Sons of Horus, The falcon headed Qebehsenuef, which contained the intestines and the baboon headed Hapy, which held the lungs. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. 22nd Dynasty, c 850 825 BC. Tanis.

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Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A19_144

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