Archaeologists found ancient jars used for holding the dead person’s organs and hundreds of statues carved to look like the ...

Another important finding was a chest containing canopic jars, which stored organs removed during mummification, including the liver, spleen, lungs, and intestines. It is typical for these jars to ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The finds included several canopic jars, a type of decorative jar used for holding the preserved organs of mummified individuals ...