



wall relief; wall block
An item at Louvre
Decoration: incensing; lustration; king (standing, loincloth with triangular front, animal tail, blue crown, presenting, hand-held censer, ewer, in front); Harmachis (sphinx, nemes headdress, coiled false beard, lying on); base (decoration on the facade of a palace); solar disk with uraeus (red crown, white crown); personification of the royal ka (from text)
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).