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An item at Louvre

scarab with human head (Nemes headdress); not pierced Decoration: winged solar disk with uraeus; royal cartouche (2)

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).