
Stele of Nebi
An item at Louvre
Decoration: couple (seated on, lion-footed chair); woman (dress, tripartite wig, holding by the shoulder); man (loincloth, usekh necklace, holding, stick); man (small scale, standing, loincloth with triangular front, offering, beef leg); ewer (in, basin)
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).