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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Theodosius, post: 2966772, member: 77077&quot;]So what does the decoration on the body of the vessel represent?</p><p><br /></p><p>It looks like there is a wire framework outlining various square panels around the vessel.&nbsp; Do the panels contain images, symbols, etc.&nbsp; Is the framework made from attached wire, or is it stone or pottery?</p><p><br /></p><p>Are there analogous rectangular decorations on other vessels?</p><p><br /></p><p>The canopic jars are decorated with figures and scenes, so are there figures and scenes inside the squares, there sure seems to be something.</p><p><br /></p><p>I find the &quot;mulberry&quot; shaped pillows all these canopic jars are sitting on to be an interesting shape.&nbsp; Is this supposed to be a human brain or a very ripe mulberry?</p><p><br /></p><p>OK, talk amongst yourselves and then let me know all the answers.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>John[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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