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Another Property — An Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Jar and Lid, 26th/ 30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.
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An Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Jar and Lid, 26th/ 30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.

This Egyptian alabaster canopic jar and lid dates to the 26th to 30th Dynasty (664-342 B.C.), representing funerary art from ancient Egypt. Canopic jars were essential vessels used in mummification to store and preserve the organs of the deceased.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art Part II

December 1, 2022

Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000

Lot 137

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Another Property, An Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Jar and Lid, 26th/ 30th Dynasty, 664-342 B.C.

This Egyptian alabaster canopic jar and lid dates to the 26th to 30th Dynasty (664-342 B.C.), representing funerary art from ancient Egypt. Canopic jars were essential vessels used in mummification to store and preserve the organs of the deceased.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Monochrome, Funerary Art, Limestone, Artifact, Canopic Jar, Sculpture, Historical, Ornamental, Ancient, Egyptian

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