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Canopenvazen werden gebruikt om de ingewanden van de overledene in te bewaren, die tijdens de mummificatie uit het lichaam genomen werden. In het Oude Rijk waren de deksels van canopen plat, zoals dit exemplaar laat zien.

Canopic jars were used to store the intestines of the deceased, which were taken out of the body during the mummification process. In the Old Kingdom, the lids of canopic jars were usually flat, as is shown by this example.

Les vases canopes étaient utilisés pour conserver les viscères du défunt qui étaient extraits du cadavre durant le processus de momification. Sous l'Ancien Empire, les couvercles des canopes étaient habituellement plats, comme le montre cet exemplaire.

Kanopen dienten der Aufbewahrung der Eingeweide des Toten, die bei der Mumifizierung aus dem Körperinneren entfernt worden sind. Kanopengefässe besaßen im Alten Reich lediglich flache Deckel, wie dieses Beispiel zeigt.

I vasi canopi erano usati per conservare i visceri del defunto estratti dal corpo durante il processo di imbalsamazione. Nell'Antico Regno i vasi canopi avevano solamente coperchi piatti, come mostra questo esemplare.

Os vasos canopos eram usados para guardar os intestinos do defunto, que eram retirados do corpo durante o processo de mumificaç&atilde;o. No Império Antigo, as tampas dos vasos canopos podiam ser lisas, tal como se pode ver neste exemplar.

Canopic jars were used to store the intestines of the deceased, which were taken out of the body during the mummification process. In the Old Kingdom, the lids of canopic jars were usually flat, as is shown by this example.

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