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Canopic jar
Nubian
Napatan Period, reign of Aramatelka
568–555 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Nuri, tomb 9
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2471
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Canopics and canopic boxes
DescriptionComplete canopic jar, no lid.
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 9. 1917: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)