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funeral box

An item at Louvre

missing cover Decoration: front face; 1st register; Horus (falcon-headed god, standing); Thoth (ibis-headed god, standing); gates of the afterlife; 2nd register; embalming; canopic jar back face; Osiris (animated djed pillar, atef crown, flanked by); Isis; Nephthys right face; Amset; Duamutef left face; Hapi; Qebehsenuef at the top; khekeru frieze at the bottom; decoration on the facade of a palace

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).