One 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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One 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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One 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. On the front is a hieroglyphic text calling on the goddess Selkis for additional protection. Egypt. Pharaonic, 3rd Intermediate period. 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_257

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Non

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Droits gérés

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19,5Mo (1,0Mo) / 18,7cm x 26,2cm / 2208 x 3092 (300dpi)

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