
mummified coffin
An item at Louvre
man (shroud, tripartite wig, headband) Decoration: on lid; outside on shoulders; right; Tueris; left; goddess (standing); on neck; Maat on chest; winged sun disk; worship scene (2, symmetrical); man (standing, pleated loincloth, worshiping); Re (right, standing, in, boat); Ptah (left, standing, in, boat) on belly; winged goddess (2, symmetrical, crouching, protecting) on legs; 1st register; death watered by tree goddess; man (standing, in front); Imentet; 2nd register; Sokaris' boat; genie (3, standing, on, snake); 3rd register; Anubis (2, dog, lying) on lid; inside Isis (large scale, arms raised, skirt) on tub; inside Nut (large scale, skirt: plumage); the four sons of Horus
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).