



amulet
An item at Louvre
patèque (naked, frontal scarab, standing on, 2, crocodile, holding, 2, serpent, flanked by); falcon (2, on the shoulders); Isis (standing, disced horns); Nephthys (standing, sign of Nephthys); with bail (on the back) Decoration: Isis (on the back, standing, winged goddess, disced horns, holding, 2, ostrich feather) (from iconography)
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).