canopic jar (in ancient egyptian funerary ritual
1canopic jar — a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain the entrails of an embalmed body. Also, Canopic jar. Also called canopic vase. [1890 95] * * * In ancient Egyptian funerary ritual, a covered vessel of wood, stone, pottery, or faience containing the… …
2Book of Abraham — For other meanings of this name, see Book of Abraham (disambiguation). A portion of the papyri considered by some to be source of the Book of Abraham. The difference between Egyptologists translation and Joseph Smith s interpretations have caused …
3Pyramid of Djoser — Djoser Constructed 2667–2648 BC …
4ceremonial object — ▪ religion Introduction any object used in a ritual or a religious ceremony. Throughout the history of religions and cultures, objects used in cults, rituals, and sacred ceremonies have almost always been of both utilitarian and symbolic… …
5Isis — This article discusses the ancient goddess Isis. For other uses, see Isis (disambiguation). Isis The goddess Isis is portrayed as a woman, wearing a headress shaped like a throne; sometimes she is also shown with bird s wings. Goddess of… …
6Four sons of Horus — One of the four sons of Horus was Hapi, which is also an alternate spelling for the name of the Nile god Hapy, but not to be confused with him .The four sons of Horus were a group of four gods in Egyptian religion, who were essentially the… …
7North Carolina Museum of Art — West Building Entrance Canopy Established 1947 Location 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607 Director …
