Ancient Egyptian canopic jar lid from Abydos dated 727 – 715 BC

Clay canopic jar lid depicting Imsety, one of the sons of Horus, with the head of a human. Painted face in red and hair in blue.

Ancient Egyptian canopic jar lid from Abydos dated 727 – 715 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1900.54.45.3
  • Material: pottery
  • Culture: Dynasty 24
  • Period: Third Intermediate Period
  • Dated: 727 - 715 BC
  • Object name: canopic jar lid
  • Dimensions: Length: 102mm , Width: 102mm , Depth: 72mm
  • Published references: Randall - MacIver & Mace 1899 - 1901
  • Site: Abydos
  • Latitude: 26.185
  • Longitude: 31.918889