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Stele of Nésoumontou

Stele of Nésoumontou

An item at Louvre

Decoration: funeral meal (bottom left); woman (seated, one-strap dress, tripartite wig, holding by the shoulder); man (left arm folded on the chest, holding, linen, loincloth, usekh necklace, seated, in front); offering table; man (4, standing, small scale, loincloth with triangular front, close-cropped hair, carrying, vase); vase (5) (5 oil vases)


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).