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curved stele; three-register stele

curved stele; three-register stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; king (Amenhotep I, seated, loincloth, holding, heka scepter, flagellum, forehead band, uraeus); Ahmes Nefertari (seated, robe, tripartite wig, vulture headdress, modius); Osiris (seated, shroud, atef crown, holding, flagellum, heka scepter); Anubis (dog-headed god, seated) 2nd register; incensing; lustration; man (standing, pleated loincloth, holding, squatting, vase); woman (standing, pleated robe, enveloping wig, holding, lotus flower); child (standing, naked); man (3, seated); woman (seated) 3rd register; offering scene; group of relatives; woman (standing, offering, vase); man (2, standing); woman (standing); child (standing, naked); man (seated); woman (2, seated)


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).