


mummy mask
An item at Louvre
woman (Woman's mask with glass-encrusted eyes. Dimple on the chin, ring earring. Braid above the forehead. Decoration of two "golden" pearls on the skull.)
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).