sarcophagus in the costume of the living
An item at Louvre
sarcophagus; man (shirt with pleated sleeves, pleated loincloth with front and flap, wig with cuffs, arms dangling, goatee) Decoration: on the lid; outside under the feet; Isis (kneeling, on, sign of gold, sign of Isis) on the tank; outside on the right; Thoth (god with the head of an ibis, standing); Amset (standing, arms dangling); dog (necklace, lying, on, base); Duamutef (god with the head of a falcon, standing, arms dangling); Thoth (god with the head of an ibis, standing) on the left; Thoth (god with the head of an ibis, standing); wedjat eye (2, symmetrical, on, base with cornice); Hapi (god with the head of a monkey, standing, arms dangling); Anubis (dog, necklace, lying, on, base); Qebehsenuef (god with the head of a dog, standing, arms dangling); Thoth (ibis-headed god, standing) on the head; Nephthys (?, standing on, sign of gold) under the feet; djed pillar (flanked by); knot of Isis (2)
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).