An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis

An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis

This paper aims to shed light on four 18th-Dynasty long-necked ceramic jugs re-used as Canopic jars during a later period. Three of them bear short hieratic inscriptions individually naming Qebesenuef, Imsety, and Hapy, three of the Four Sons of Horus. The fourth jug is broken so the expected name o...

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Publicado: Bulletin de liaison de la céramique égyptienne 2025
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:bce_313 https://doi.org/10.4000/14tvl urn:doi:10.4000/14tvl en https://journals.openedition.org/bce/313 2025-10-01T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/14tvl https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis Bulletin de liaison de la céramique égyptienne IFAO - Institut français d’archéologie orientale info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2824-4613 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2824-4362 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/bce Eissa, Rabee This paper aims to shed light on four 18th-Dynasty long-necked ceramic jugs re-used as Canopic jars during a later period. Three of them bear short hieratic inscriptions individually naming Qebesenuef, Imsety, and Hapy, three of the Four Sons of Horus. The fourth jug is broken so the expected name of Duamutef is missing. Based on comparable evidence, the re-use of these jugs as Canopic jars dates to the Third Intermediate Period, namely 21st or 22nd Dynasty.
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description This paper aims to shed light on four 18th-Dynasty long-necked ceramic jugs re-used as Canopic jars during a later period. Three of them bear short hieratic inscriptions individually naming Qebesenuef, Imsety, and Hapy, three of the Four Sons of Horus. The fourth jug is broken so the expected name of Duamutef is missing. Based on comparable evidence, the re-use of these jugs as Canopic jars dates to the Third Intermediate Period, namely 21st or 22nd Dynasty.
author Eissa, Rabee
spellingShingle Eissa, Rabee
An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis
author_facet Eissa, Rabee
author_sort Eissa, Rabee
title An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis
title_short An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis
title_full An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis
title_fullStr An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis
title_full_unstemmed An Unusual Set of Ceramic Canopic Jars from Wadi 300: A New Discovery in the Theban Necropolis
title_sort unusual set of ceramic canopic jars from wadi 300: a new discovery in the theban necropolis
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