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Stele of Sénouséret

Stele of Sénouséret

An item at Louvre

Decoration: funeral meal; bringing of offerings; lustration; man (bottom, right, large-scale, loincloth, holding, linen, seated, in front); offering table; man (standing, holding, ewer); man (2, standing, carrying, tray, offerings, ox leg) group of relatives; woman (3, 2nd register, seated on the ground, left arm folded on the chest); man (3, 3rd register, seated on the ground, left arm folded on the chest) 1st register; chen sign (flanked by); udjat eye (2, symmetrical); Oupouaout (2, dog, lying on, shield) at the top (khékérou frieze); band of alternating rectangles (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).