Canopic Smendes Met
Summary
Canopic jar of pharaoh Smendes, founder of the 21st Dynasty. This particular jar was intended to contain the king's liver, since it is inscribed for Qebehsenuef, the falcon-headed deity deputed to the protection of this organ. Calcite alabaster, early 21st Dynasty, Third Intermediate Period. Metropolitan Museum of Art, acc. no. 47.60.
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Date
0000
Source
Canopic Jar Inscribed for King Nesibanebdjedet (Smendes)
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