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wall relief; obelisk

An item at Louvre

base Decoration: Horus (1st register, falcon, solar disk, flanked by); ostrich feather; solar disk with uraeus; zodiac sign (2nd register, 2, fish) (from iconography)

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).