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arched stele

An item at Louvre

worship scene; woman (standing, pleated dress, usekh necklace, perfume cone, worshipping); Re-Horakhty (falcon-headed god, seated, shroud, uraeus sun disk, holding, flagellum, heqa scepter); offering table; was scepter (2, pillar of heaven, carrying); sign of heaven; uraeus sun disk in the arch; water sign (flanked by); chen sign (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).