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Stele of Kefnen

Stele of Kefnen

An item at Louvre

Decoration: funeral meal (8, symmetrical, superimposed); man (seated with one knee raised, left arm folded on the chest, goatee); woman (seated with one knee raised, right arm folded on the chest); offering table; child (standing, finger in mouth, flanked by); woman (2) in the arch; Khenty-Imentyou (standing, shroud, white crown); Oupouaout (dog, lying on, shield) (from text)

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).