



couple statue
An item at Louvre
man (seated, shaved head, pleated loincloth with front, pierced ears); woman (seated, pleated coat with fringes, long wrap-around wig); seat (2); missing feet Decoration: monkey; woman (standing, right arm raised) (the monkey is under Rouia's seat - The woman is engraved on the back plate)
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).