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mummified coffin

mummified coffin

An item at Louvre

woman (shroud, hidden hands, tripartite wig, headband, usekh necklace, shoulder straps) Decoration: on lid on head; scarab on chest; shoulder straps; Maat; ram-headed bird (wings spread, sun disk with uraeus, holding, 2, chen sign) on belly; uraeus (2, white crown); Osiris (shroud, standing, white crown, holding, was scepter); falcon-headed god (shroud, standing, sun disk, uraeus, holding, was scepter, whip, flagellum); the four sons of Horus (standing) on ​​legs; Abydos reliquary (flanked by); register (3, god, 6, goddess, 6) on feet; Anubis (2, dog, lying); winged goddess under feet; Apis running; mummy on vat; djed pillar

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).