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An item at Louvre

woman; goddess (?, standing); missing head (The woman is standing, hips swaying. She wears a draped tunic and has a veil at the back. Hollow terracotta. No vent hole.)


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).