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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE CANOPIC JAR browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Sculpture: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1045458 Click to view additional online photographs: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 Explorer Ancient Art P.O. Box 60901 Staten Island, NY 10306 718-979-9205 Guest Book sold
A finely carved, complete falcon-headed canopic jar, depicting Qebehsenuef, who was the protector of the intestines. Late Period, 600-300 B.C. Head or stopper measures 4 1/4 inches high. Jar measures 7 1/2 inches high. Total height measures 11 1/8 inches. Remains of color. Small chip on rim and side of jar. Else, intact. Ex. P.A. collection, a UN diplomat, acquired in Egypt in 1970.

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