



Coffin of Sékhemrê-Oupmaât Antef-Âa
An item at Louvre
king (shroud, nemes headdress, uraeus, false beard, usekh necklace); beard missing Decoration: Wadjet (cobra); Nekhbet (vulture, wings spread) underfoot; goddess (2, symmetrical, kneeling, worshiping)
Department of Egyptian Antiquities
An exhibit at Louvre
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).