
Sujet
Replica canopic chest from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Egypt. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Replica canopic chest of gilded wood from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Egypt. The original chest contained the organs which had been removed during mummification: the lungs, liver, stomach and intestines. They were guarded by four goddesses with outstretched arms. Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered in 1922. It contained thousands of objects including many made of gold. Located in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B98_038
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,4Mo) / 29,6cm x 42,3cm / 3495 x 4996 (300dpi)