arched stele; stele with one register

arched stele; stele with one register

An item at Louvre

Decoration: reception of the dead; Anubis (dog-headed god, standing, pschent crown, presenting); man (standing, in front); Osiris (standing); Horus (falcon-headed god, pschent crown, standing); Isis (disc-shaped horns, sign of Isis, standing) in the arch; winged solar disk with uraeus

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).