Canopic Jar with Cover

ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

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Caption

Canopic Jar with Cover, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster, 11.675a-b: 12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in., 51 lb. (32 x 21 cm, 23.13kg) 11.675a - jar: 10 1/16 x 8 9/16 in., 47 lb. (25.6 x 21.8 cm, 21.32kg) 11.675b - lid: 3 15/16 x 5 11/16 in., 4 lb. (10 x 14.4 cm, 1.81kg) 11.675a - jar: 47 lb. (21.32kg) 11.675b - lid: 4 lb. (1.81kg). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 11.675a-b.

Title

Canopic Jar with Cover

Date

ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 18 to Dynasty 20

Period

New Kingdom

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Egyptian alabaster

Classification

Funerary Object

Dimensions

11.675a-b: 12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in., 51 lb. (32 x 21 cm, 23.13kg) 11.675a - jar: 10 1/16 x 8 9/16 in., 47 lb. (25.6 x 21.8 cm, 21.32kg) 11.675b - lid: 3 15/16 x 5 11/16 in., 4 lb. (10 x 14.4 cm, 1.81kg) 11.675a - jar: 47 lb. (21.32kg) 11.675b - lid: 4 lb. (1.81kg)

Credit Line

Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

11.675a-b

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