Jackal-Headed Cover of Canopic Jar

ca. 1075–332 B.C.E.

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Caption

Jackal-Headed Cover of Canopic Jar, ca. 1075–332 B.C.E.. Limestone, pigment, 4 5/8 x 5 3/16 x 5 in. (11.7 x 13.2 x 12.7 cm) Other (Plug): 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1905E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Jackal-Headed Cover of Canopic Jar

Date

ca. 1075–332 B.C.E.

Period

Third Intermediate Period or Late Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Limestone, pigment

Classification

Funerary Object

Dimensions

4 5/8 x 5 3/16 x 5 in. (11.7 x 13.2 x 12.7 cm) Other (Plug): 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.1905E

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