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An item at Louvre

multiple piercing Decoration: scene of adoration (on the front); scarab (on, sign of the horizon, flanked by); man (standing, adoring); Osiris (standing); Isis (on the back, sign of Isis, standing, adoring); Horus (on the back, god with a falcon's head, pschent crown, standing, adoring); frame of alternating rectangles (from the 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).