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Canopic jar and lid of Prince Amenemhat

1400–1390 B.C.
FindspotThebes (Valley of the Kings), Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsHeight: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Theodore M. Davis
Accession number03.1129a-b
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ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Thebes, Valley of the Kings, tomb of Thutmose IV (KV 43). 1902: excavated by Theodore M. Davis in the Valley of the Kings, directed by Howard Carter; assigned to Theodore M. Davis by the government of Egypt; 1903: given to the MFA by Theodore M. Davis.
(Accession Date: May 1, 1903)