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what was buried whithin the sarcophagus of a pharoah. 4 items

Plez this is very imporatant.

2007-01-06 08:35:19 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture Mythology & Folklore

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Intestines, lungs, liver & stomach; all removed and placed in jars, each bearing the likeness of one of the Four Sons Of Horus.

2007-01-06 08:48:46 · answer #1 · answered by death_to_spies 2 · 1 0

Canopic Jar of Djehuty-Nakht Canopic Jar


The canopic jar of Djehuty-Nakht, used to store embalmed internal organs, is finely polished and has a human-headed lid. The name of Duamutef is written between the two human arms incised on the surface of the jar.


Canopic Jar of Set-ari-ben, the Daughter of Hana Canopic Jar


One of the four canopic jars which had contained the internal organs extracted during the embalming process. The covers bear the head of a jackal or "Duamutef." The jar has four vertical columns of hieroglyphs bearing the name and the title of the owner who is Set-ari-ben daughter of Hana.


Canopic Jar with Falcon-Head Lid Canopic Jar


The lid of this large, hollow, alabaster canopic jar is shaped like a falcon-head. Several columns of hieroglyphic text are carved on the front of the jar.


Canopic Jar with Human-Headed Lid Canopic Jar


This canopic jar, which was used to store embalmed internal organs, has a lid shaped like the head of a man. The man is portrayed wearing a long wig that falls to his shoulders and a long divine beard.


Canopic Jar with a Human Head Canopic Jar


A canopic jar formed of two parts; the body and the lid. The lid bears the head of a king wearing the Egyptian headdress known as Nemes. The Canopic jars are the four funerary jars, in which the internal organs of the deceased are preserved. The organs were removed during the mummification process and preserved.

2007-01-06 18:42:58 · answer #2 · answered by shannara 4 · 0 0

well his organs were removed and placed in jars next to his body....(you know the brain was removed through the nostrils and placed in a jar, etc) things a pharoah would need in the afterlife would include gold, food, beloved pets, anything important to the pharoah....lots of gold....

2007-01-06 16:45:05 · answer #3 · answered by miatalise12560 6 · 0 0

Alot of the time they are buried with survents or helpers and alot of their fine jewlery and belongings. Is this for a test?

2007-01-06 16:39:39 · answer #4 · answered by Super Girl 1 · 0 1

wow great question cause i cant find it on the internet either (or i am looking it up wrong) :-(

2007-01-06 16:47:25 · answer #5 · answered by flubberlubberlubber 4 · 0 0

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