ancientart: Two Egyptian canopic jars, ca. 670 BC-640 BC (Late Period).During mummification, the internal organs of the deceased were removed from the body and placed in a set of four special containers, the so-called canopic jars. The lids of the jars

ancientart: Two Egyptian canopic jars, ca. 670 BC-640 BC (Late Period).During mummification, the internal organs of the deceased were removed from the body and placed in a set of four special containers, the so-called canopic jars. The lids of the jars

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