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mummified coffin

mummified coffin

An item at Louvre

man (shroud, crossed arms, tripartite wig, usekh necklace, bracelet) Decoration: on the lid; outside on the belly; boat of Re (?) on the legs; man (standing, in front); Re (?); Nephthys; Isis; Osiris (?); adoration scene (2, symmetrical) on the tank; outside on the sides; genius with non-human head (frieze, standing) (interior painted in black)

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).