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mummy blanket

mummy blanket

An item at Louvre

man (shroud, tripartite wig, usekh necklace, suspenders) Decoration: on the belly; winged solar disk; scarab (flanked by); winged goddess (2, symmetrical, protecting); Osiris (?, seated); winged goddess (wings spread) on the legs; vignettes (8, superimposed, symmetrical)

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).