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mummified coffin

mummified coffin

An item at Louvre

woman (shroud, hidden hands, tripartite wig, usekh necklace) Decoration: on the lid; outside Anubis (4, dog, lying on, naos) on the tank; outside on the head; Isis (standing) under the feet; Nephthys (standing on, neb sign) on the right; wedjat eye (on, naos); carrying the sarcophagus; mourners (4) on the left; wedjat eye (on, naos); Osiris (standing, shroud, white crown, holding, 2, heqa scepter); bringing offerings; man (2, standing, loincloth, offering, leg of beef, holding, yoke, vase, duck); couple (seated)

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).