



mummy mask; coffin mask
An item at Louvre
face (The eyebrows, the rim and the eyes are enhanced with black paint. The right eye is a little less lacunar than the left and has a small area of the eye painted in black. The nostrils are hollowed out. The rest of the face is covered with a thin white preparation.)
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).