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Stele of Abkau

Stele of Abkau

An item at Louvre

Scenery: below; funeral meal; couple (seated, on, lion-footed chair, breathing, vase, lotus flower); offering table; bringing offerings; man (small-scale, standing, loincloth, offering, ox's leg); lustration; man (small-scale, holding, ewer); woman (2, standing, dress, tripartite wig, presenting, menat necklace); offering bearer; false door in the center; burial; mummy (in, divine boat); festive scene; procession; divine ensign

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).