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Egyptian

Canopic Jar of Yuwy, 664-343 BCE

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Egyptian

Title

Canopic Jar of Yuwy

Year

664-343 BCE

Medium

Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Egyptian alabaster

Dimensions

Height: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Three long columns of hierglyphs in black down the front.

Type

  • Material Culture

Credit

Bequest of Lyra Brown Nickerson

Object Number

16.195

Related

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Canopic Jar of Ramose, 664-343 BCE

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