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ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Base of Dummy Canopic Jar Depicting Qebehsenuef

AAT Object Form/Functioncanopic jars
Place FoundEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
Date1076-723 BCE
MediumLimestone
Credit LineCharlotte Lichirie Collection of Egyptian Art
Dimensions4 15/16 x 9 7/16" (12.5 x 24 cm)
Object number1999.001.031 A
Exhibition HistoryJuly Egyptian Preview, Michael C. Carlos Museum, July 18 - 20, 1999
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, February 2000 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - Present
Published ReferencesPeter Lacovara, "The New Galleries of Egyptian and Near Eastern Art at the Michael C. Carlos Museum," Minerva 12 (2001): 9-16.
Peter Lacovara and Betsy Teasley Trope, The Realm of Osiris (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2001), 44.
Jennifer Ritchey, "Eye on Antiquity," Where Atlanta (November 2001): 21.
ProvenanceEx coll. Niagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls, Canada. Purchased by MCCM from William Jamieson (1954-2011) [Golden Chariot Productions], Toronto, Canada.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art