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An item at Louvre

woman (standing, right arm dangling, left arm folded across chest, pleated dress with sleeves, long tripartite wig, holding sistrum, lotus flower) Decoration: man (standing, loincloth with puffed front, shirt with pleated sleeves, right arm raised, holding papyrus) (engraved on the left side of the statue)

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).