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What did King Tutankhamun have in his tomb that was 300?

They were canopic jars.


Where did the canopic jars go after they were done?

After the canopic jars had the appropriate organs of the royalty placed inside of them, they were place in a box in the tomb.


What way do canopic jars face in a mummies tomb?

There are four canopic jars that are placed together in a canopic chest box. They are placed such that they face North, South, East and West.


What does is not included in a canopic jar kidneys liver stomach or intestines?

The kidney's are not included in the set of canopic jars.


What kind of containers did the ancient egyptians use to store the mummies internal organs?

The jars used to hold organs after mummification rituals are called Canopic jars. These jars were then placed in the tomb.


What jars held the embalmed organs in Egypt?

Canopic Jars


Where were King tut's canopic jars found in his tomb?

in a box next to his tomb. Also that was the only thing left after someone stole all the riches besids his tomb.


Who valued canopic jars the most?

Who valued canopic jars the most?


What specific things were put in a mummy's tomb?

canopic jars (jars filed with organs),jewelry chest, and just about anything that was valuable to them. and ofcoarse the mummy.


How were canopic jars stored?

canopic jars were stored all together in a canopic chest of box from Katie


How do you spell conopic jars?

canopic jars (:


Why did canopic jars have animal heads?

The canopic jars had heads because the heads were the son's of Horous son of Osiris.