Canopic jar: E.284b.1900

Current Location: In storage

Entities

Canopic jar

Description

Canopic jar, baboon headed

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.165 m
Thickness: 0.159 m
Width: 0.143 m

Find spot

Abydos Egypt

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1900) by Egypt Exploration Fund

Related exhibitions

The Red and the Black: Life and Death in Ancient Egypt

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.284b.1900
Primary reference Number: 50302
Oldadmincategory: S
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 July 2018

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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