heart scarab; burial scarab
An item at Louvre
pierced Decoration: on the front; Re (falcon-headed god, shroud, crouching, on, neb sign, solar disk, holding, ankh sign); Osiris (shroud, crouching, on, neb sign, pschent crown, holding, flagellum, heqa scepter, ankh sign); winged scarab; on the back; barque of Re; lunar disk
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).