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Stele of Sénouséret

Stele of Sénouséret

An item at Louvre

Decoration: man (bottom left, large scale, loincloth, loincloth, holding stick, wig in pockets, necklace); woman (seated, in front); offering table; 1st register; bird hunting with boomerang; man (standing, in papyrus boat, chendjit loincloth, loincloth, holding boomerang, bird); bird (in papyrus thicket); harpoon fishing; man (standing, in papyrus boat, holding harpoon); fish; butchery scene; man (2, standing, holding); ox (lying, tied up); man (standing, carrying oryx); ibex; gazelle 2nd register; transporting sarcophagus; harvesting cereals; transporting harvest 3rd register; transporting sarcophagus; brewery scene; granary (2); khekeru frieze vase; band of alternating rectangles

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).