Alabaster canopic chest, used to contain the internal organs of during the process of mummification. From the tomb treasures of Tutankhamen, discovered in 1922. Tutankhamen was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (ruled c. 1332–1323 BC). Now on display in the Cairo Museum.


Alabaster canopic chest, used to contain the internal organs of during the process of mummification. From the tomb treasures of Tutankhamen, discovered in 1922. Tutankhamen was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (ruled c. 1332–1323 BC). Now on display in the Cairo Museum.


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