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wall relief; door jamb

An item at Louvre

Decoration: funeral meal; incensing; lustration; bringing of offerings; recitation of funeral formulas; man (large scale, seated on a stool with lion feet, loincloth, right arm folded on the chest, in front); offering table; man (6, small scale, holding a censer, ox's leg, strip of cloth, ewer, vase) (the 6 characters are divided into 3 registers in front of the dead man)


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).