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Canopic jar: E.S.2a-d

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Description

Canopic jars (4), inscribed with name of Sitamun, daughter of a vizier

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Dating

23rd Dynasty
Third Intermediate period
-0825 BC - -0773 BC

Components of the work

Baboon Diameter 0.17 m Height 0.4 m

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.S.2a-d
Primary reference Number: 64634
Oldmuseumnumber: 5072, 5073, 5074, 5075
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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

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