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mummified coffin

mummified coffin

An item at Louvre

man (shroud, tripartite wig, usekh necklace) Decoration: on lid; outside on chest; vulture (wings spread, holding, 2, chen sign) under feet; Isis (standing, arms raised) on head; Nephthys (kneeling, on, neb sign, arms raised) on tub; outside right; udjat eye (on); naos; Amset (man's head, standing, arms dangling, loincloth); Anubis (dog-headed god, standing, arms dangling); Duamutef (man's head, standing, arms dangling, loincloth) left; udjat eye (on); naos; Hapi (man's head, standing, arms dangling, loincloth); Anubis (dog-headed god, standing, arms dangling); Qebehsenuef (man's head, standing, arms dangling, loincloth) under feet; djed pillar


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).