Marina Veronica
Which wild "dog" forms the lid for an Egyptian canopic jar from the New Kingdom ?

Here are some clues:
1. Found in Africa and Southern Asia
2. Hunt small mammals, birds, and reptiles
3. Most active at dawn or dusk
4. Can maintain speeds of 16 km/h (9.9 mph) for extended periods of time
5. Normally hunt alone or in pairs
6. Forms the lid of the canopic jar that contains the stomach of the deceased

Answer: The Jackal, which since 2015 has been identified as an ancient African wolf
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canopic_jar
https://news.mongabay.com/2011/01/egyptian-jackal-is-actually-ancient-wolf/