Canopic Jar with Baboon's Head (lid)
664–525 BCE
Diameter: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); Overall: 40.8 cm (16 1/16 in.)
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In the process of mummification, the liver, lungs, stomach, and intestines were removed, separately embalmed, and stored in specialized jars known as canopic jars (after a sailor in Greek mythology, who died at the town of Canopus in the Nile Delta and was worshipped there in...
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