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, 11.673a-b: 13 3/16 x 6 5/16 in., 24 lb. (33.5 x 16 cm, 10.89kg) 11.673a - jar: 9 3/16 x 6 5/16 in., 19.5 lb. (23.3 x 16.1 cm, 8.85kg) 11.673b - lid: 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in., 4.5 lb. (13.9 x 13.3 cm, 2.04kg) 11.673a: 19.5 lb. (8.85kg) 11.673b: 4.5 lb. (2.04kg). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 11.673a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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

11.673a-b: 13 3/16 x 6 5/16 in., 24 lb. (33.5 x 16 cm, 10.89kg) 11.673a - jar: 9 3/16 x 6 5/16 in., 19.5 lb. (23.3 x 16.1 cm, 8.85kg) 11.673b - lid: 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in., 4.5 lb. (13.9 x 13.3 cm, 2.04kg) 11.673a: 19.5 lb. (8.85kg) 11.673b: 4.5 lb. (2.04kg)

Credit Line

Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

11.673a-b

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