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Canopic Jars  
Ashmolean Museum   

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The Ashmolean Museum displays many canopic jars, including the following:

 

 

 

a painted jar from the 2nd Intermediate Period

 

a limestone jar with extra lids from the 12th Dynasty

 

 

 

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