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mask-breastplate

An item at Louvre

man (crown, short curly hair); Nemes hairstyle Decoration: 1st register; winged scarab (between); falcon (2, solar disk) 2nd register; series of divinities 3rd register; embalming; Anubis (standing, loincloth, usekh necklace, holding, vase); mummy (lying on); embalming bed (lion's head, lion's foot); Isis (?); Nephthys (?); falcon-headed god (2, solar disk, shroud)

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).