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Palette with four canines

Palette with four canines

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on the front; dog (4); ibis; lion; hybrid animal on the back; dog (4); palm tree (flanked by); giraffe (2)

Department of Egyptian Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

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The collections of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities present the civilization that evolved on the banks of the Nile, from the end of Prehistory (around 4,000 BCE) to the Christian era (from the 4th century CE).