Calcite Canopic Jar Stopper with the Face of Tutankhamun
This finely carved calcite stopper once sealed a ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ช๐ค jar that held one of the young kingโs ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ณ๐จ๐ข๐ฏ๐ด, removed during the ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ช๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ process.
The lid is sculpted in the likeness of Tutankhamun, ensuring his eternal protection and identity in the afterlife.
From the Tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), Valley of the Kings, Thebes.
