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An item at Louvre

uraeus (2, red crown, white crown) Decoration: at the top; breastfeeding of the child god; Nehemetawy (standing, vulture headdress, emblem of Hathor, breastfeeding); Harpocrates (child god, standing, naked, holding, bird, in); chapel (Hathoric capital) at the bottom; emblem of Hathor (on, sign of gold, flanked by); uraeus (2, with wings, solar disk, protecting, wedjat eye) (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).