mummy blanket

An item at Louvre

man (shroud, crossed arms, tripartite wig, pierced ears, usekh necklace, forehead band) Decoration: on the chest; ram-headed scarab (wings spread, holding, solar disk, between); dog (2, lying on, base) on the stomach; 1st register; ram-headed scarab (on, sign of gold, flanked by); adoration scene (2, symmetrical); Osiris (?, shroud, seated, in, naos, in front); winged serpent (atef crown, protecting); ba-bird 2nd register; winged goddess 3rd register; emblem of Nefertum (flanked by); adoration scene (2, symmetrical); wedjat eye (winged, armed, adoring); Osiris (seated); goddess (2, standing, right); serpent-headed goddess (2, standing, left); nebrid on the legs; in the center; vignettes (4, superimposed); representation of the sunrise; emblem of Nefertum (2); winged scarab 1st register; on the right; on the left; offering scene; man (standing, offering, offering table, in front); Osiris (seated) 2nd register; reliquary of Abydos; Isis; Nephthys 3rd register; the four sons of Horus (?); Amset (?); Duamutef (?) on the feet; dog (2, lying down) (verso painted in white)

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).

Louvre