Thumbnail image for pearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlayThumbnail image for pearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlayThumbnail image for pearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlay
pearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlay

pearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlay

An item at Louvre

drilled; undrilled (pearls of various shapes)


Department of Egyptian Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

pearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlaypearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlaypearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlaypearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlaypearls; spherical pearl; barrel pearl; biconical pearl; rondelle pearl; spindle pearl; debris; inlay

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).