



rectangular lozenge pearl
An item at Louvre
two-faced; pierced lengthwise Decoration: on the front; cartouche (double ostrich feather); cord frame on the back; palm tree (flanked by); Bes (2, standing, hands on thighs, crown of Bes); prisoner (lying, tied up)
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).