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Canopic jars were used by the ancient
egyptians to contain an individual's
internal organs which were removed
from the body during the mummification
process. Each jar was meant to hold a major
organ ( liver, lungs, stomach, intestines).
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| Ceramics Canopic jars were used by the ancient egyptians to contain an individual's internal organs which were removed from the body during the mummification process. Each jar was meant to hold a major organ ( liver, lungs, stomach, intestines). |
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| To inquire about purchasing or commissioning a canopic jar, contact Tanya here: |
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| IAll images © copyright 2005 Tanya Kukucka.All rights reserved. |
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