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An item at Louvre
Harpocrates (seated) (putting his finger to his mouth, seated, legs bent, turned to the right, holding a vase in the crook of his left arm. The figure is wearing a large crown of flowers topped with the pschent. Vent hole on the back.)
Department of Egyptian Antiquities
An exhibit at Louvre
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).