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Lid of a canopic jar
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This lid of a canopic jar was found during the excavations of W.M.F. Petrie in Abydos. It has the shape of a monkey. His ears, eyes and snout are made in relief. The face is painted red, the ears white, black and red. The eyes are black. The black wig is enhanced with yellow lines. This example belongs to a type of canopic jar lids characteristic for the 20th dynasty.
Title: Lid of a canopic jar
Description:
This lid of a canopic jar was found during the excavations of W.
M.
F.
Petrie in Abydos.
It has the shape of a monkey.
His ears, eyes and snout are made in relief.
The face is painted red, the ears white, black and red.
The eyes are black.
The black wig is enhanced with yellow lines.
This example belongs to a type of canopic jar lids characteristic for the 20th dynasty.
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