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Pyramidion of Pay

Pyramidion of Pay

An item at Louvre

Decoration: front face; Re-Horakhty (falcon-headed god, seated, loincloth, corselet, solar disk with uraeus, holding, was scepter, ankh sign) back face; man (kneeling, seen from the front, worshipping, flanked by); ba-bird (2, worshipping) left face; man (kneeling, pleated loincloth, shirt with pleated sleeves, pierced ears, worshipping) right face; Anubis (dog, lying on, cornice base, necklace); wedjat eye; chen sign; water sign; vase (from text)


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).