Egyptian Canopic Jar Picture |
| Canopic Jars ~ storage containers for internal organs in ancient egyptian times ~ internal organs were removed and placed in four container called "Canopic Jars" during the mummification process ~ "canopic" comes from the Greek name "Canopus" a greek god ~ there are 4 canopic jars for the liver, the intestines, the lungs and the stomach ~ each canopic jar is represented by a carved head- depicting the Four Sons of Horus ~ Imsety: human head - guardian of the liver ~ Qebekh-sennuef: falcon head - guardian of the intestines. ~ Hapy: baboon head - guardian of the lungs ~ Duamutef: jackal head - guardian of the stomach. ~The heart was considered sacred and left inside the mummie to continue the journey into the afterlife How make Canopic Jar Lessonplan Canopic Egypt Jar Make one Step by Step ( off site link) |
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Group of Ancient Egyptian Canopic Jars Picture |
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|  Set of Egyptian Amulets in Ancient Egyptian Canopic Jar Style |
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