Hawk-Headed Cover of Canopic Jar

ca. 1292–1075 B.C.E.

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Caption

Hawk-Headed Cover of Canopic Jar, ca. 1292–1075 B.C.E.. Limestone, 3 3/4 x 4 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (9.6 x 10.6 x 9.8 x 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1906E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Hawk-Headed Cover of Canopic Jar

Date

ca. 1292–1075 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 19 to Dynasty 20

Period

New Kingdom, Ramesside Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Limestone

Classification

Funerary Object

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 4 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (9.6 x 10.6 x 9.8 x 4.4 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1906E

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