Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Imsety, ca. 1550–1525
Canopic jar of Tetinakht: Imsety, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1550–1525 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Birabi, Tomb CC 9, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1907–11, Pottery, Marl A4, Overall H. 29 cm (11 7/16 in); diam. cm (7 1/2 in). Lid: H. cm (3 13/16 in.); Diam. cm (4 9/16 in.); Diam. of rim 7 cm (2 3/4 in.), Three canopic jars (12a–c) were found in a tomb dating to the beginning of Dynasty 18. Two of the lids are shaped like animal heads which represent jackal-headed deity Duamutef, protector of the stomach, and the falcon-headed deity Qebehsenuef, protector of the iintestines
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