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An Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Lid for Imsety, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Fine Art many were carved with the

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Description

many were carved with the head of the wine-god Dionysus

There is no way of knowing if they were all manufactured in Egypt and exported

but her tiny right foot

Provenance: Private East coast collection

The necklace has been restrung for modern wear

An Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Lid for Imsety, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Fine Art many were carved with theCentral to the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians was the desire to preserve the body for all eternity. To this end, during the process of mummification, the major internal organs of the body, including the lungs, liver, stomach, and intestines were removed and embalmed separately and stored in canopic jars. Each canopic lid was given the heads of the four sons of Horus who protected the internal organs. Imsety, depicted here wearing a

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