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An item at Louvre

woman (standing) (Standing draped woman, left foot forward, coat tied on the chest, very pointed breasts, four heads, wide neck. Mid-length, layered hair, two-layered fringe, four urei around a central modius. Under the feet, bronze sole. On a green marble base.)

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).