Relief of Seti I and Hathor
An item at Louvre
Decoration: divinity holding a symbol to the king; king (standing, shirt with pleated sleeves, pleated loincloth, front with uraeus frieze, pleated coat, wig with triangular panels, uraeus, sandals, necklace, holding by the hand); Hathor (standing, hairnet: pearl, enveloping wig, disc horns, usekh necklace, bracelet, earrings, presenting, menat necklace); frame of alternating rectangles (from text)
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).