pearls

pearls

An item at Louvre

drilled; undrilled (pearls of various shapes with a flat section, some elongated and almost spindle-shaped)

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).