mummified coffin

mummified coffin

An item at Louvre

woman (shroud, tripartite wig, usekh necklace) Decoration: on lid; outside on belly; winged goddess (kneeling, wings outstretched) on legs; mummy (lying, on, embalming bed); Isis; Nephthys; the four sons of Horus; genius (series, crouching, shroud) on feet; Anubis (2, dog, lying, flanked by); winged goddess (2, standing) under feet; running Apis (carrying, mummy) on base; decoration on palace facade (unpainted raw interior)

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).