Pectoral of Ramses II
An item at Louvre
Ouadjet (cobra, reared); Nékhbet (vulture, wings spread, holding, Chen sign); bird (wings spread, equipped with, on the back, ram's head, on the front, man's head, holding, Chen sign); djed pillar (2); frame of alternating rectangles; biface
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).