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arched stele

arched stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: god (standing, shendii loincloth, atef crown, holding was scepter); Amun Re (standing, shendii loincloth, crown of Amun, holding was scepter); lion-headed god (standing, shendii loincloth, holding was scepter); winged solar disk with uraeus (in the arch)

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).