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Flanking the head are two circular cabochon garnet inlays
Her tiny feet
usually made rougher by weathering
surrounded by bright carnelian barrel-shaped beads
Her overdress is also fastened with a round brooch but features an elaborate trim and a four-petal blossom motif
An Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Lid for Imsety, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Medium - Bronze Flanking the head are twoCentral to the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians was the desire to preserve the body for all eternity. To this end, during the process of mummification, the major internal organs of the body, including the lungs, liver, stomach, and intestines were removed and embalmed separately and stored in canopic jars. Each canopic lid was given the heads of the four sons of Horus who protected the internal organs. Imsety, depicted here wearing a
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