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mural painting

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; transporting the harvest; crushing the grain; ox (3, crushing, cereal, on, threshing floor) 2nd register; harvesting the cereals; man (8, standing, loincloth, holding, sickle); man (drinking) 3rd register; plowing; sowing; man (3, leaning, loincloth, holding, hoe); man (4, loincloth, pulling, plow)

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).