



door jamb
An item at Louvre
lower part Decoration: couple (seated on a chair with lion feet); woman (dress, usekh necklace, long tripartite wig, lotus flower, holding by the shoulder); man (loincloth, wig with triangular sides, holding kherep scepter)
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).