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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on the back; adoration scene (?); djed pillar; flanked by; Isis (kneeling, left arm raised, protecting, ?, weeping, ?); Nephthys (kneeling, right arm raised, protecting, ?, weeping, ?) on the front; embalming; Anubis (dog-headed god, standing, pschent crown, holding, mummy); embalming bed (lion's head, lion's foot); Horus (falcon's head, seated, holding, was scepter, shroud, pschent crown); knot of Isis

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).