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Qebehsenuef

Canopic jar of Wahibreemakhet – Medelhavsmuseet – [NME 099](https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/3016072)

Canopic jar of Wahibreemakhet – Medelhavsmuseet – NME 099

This is him. His text reads as follows:

Words spoken by Qebehsenuef: I am your son, Osiris Wahibreemakhet. I have come to serve as your protection. I unite your bones for you. I collect your limbs for you, forever.

Qebehsenuef has the head of a falcon and protects the intestines of the deceased (see the attached image). He himself is protected by the scorpion goddess Serket, depicted underneath him with a scorpion on top of her head. R. Wilkinson, The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt (New York, 2003), 88. Serket was an important protective goddess and played a role in the protection of the deceased. R. Wilkinson, The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt (New York, 2003), 233. .

Now, who is there standing right behind Qebehsenuef