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Duamutef was one of the four sons of Horus. The sons of Horus protected the body of the deceased and was placed with the mummy.

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Document identity
localId
37855
label
Standing Duamutef with Jackal Head
core
obj
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object
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4
Source metadata
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37855
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Standing Duamutef with Jackal Head
description
Duamutef was one of the four sons of Horus. The sons of Horus protected the body of the deceased and was placed with the mummy.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
plaques (flat objects)
amulets
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4
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4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
6.9
height
1.8
depth
0.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 3/4 x W: 11/16 x D: 1/8 in. (6.94 x 1.75 x 0.37 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
Egyptian faience with green glaze
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
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