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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on the right; king in front of divinity; king (in front); Tanent (standing, tripartite wig, vulture headdress, usekh necklace, holding, was scepter) on the left; Montu (falcon-headed god, corselet, Montu crown, usekh necklace, holding, was scepter); sign of the starry sky; frame of alternating rectangles (from block text decorated on 2 opposite sides)

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).