



mummified coffin
An item at Louvre
man (shroud, tripartite wig, usekh necklace) Decoration: 1st register; winged goddess (kneeling, solar disk, holding, 2, ostrich feather) 2nd register; mummy (on, bed); Isis; Nephthys 3rd register; 4th register; the four sons of Horus on the sides; serpent (coiled, on, papyrus stem); netting on the feet; dog (2, lying, on, cornice base) behind; goddess (standing, on, divine ensign, holding, nou vase)
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).