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rectangular coffin

rectangular coffin

An item at Louvre

trapezoidal cover Decoration: on the tank; on the outside frieze of prophylactic signs; knot of Isis; djed pillar front face; winged solar disk with uraeus; door (flanked by); Anubis (dog, 2, lying, on, corniced base, flagellum) back face; djed pillar (between); winged serpent (2) on the cover; on the outside vulture (5, superimposed, wings spread, atef crown); Wadjet; Nekhbet; Isis; Nephthys; dog (2, lying); djed pillar (between); Isis; Nephthys; embalming usekh necklace; scarab (wings spread); winged goddess (kneeling, solar disk); the four sons of Horus; Isis; Nephthys; dog (2, lying, on, corniced base); sphinx (2)


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).