



family group statue
An item at Louvre
man (seated, hands on thighs, smooth loincloth with pleated front, holding linen); woman (seated, embracing, dress, necklace, wrap-around wig, forehead band); child (small scale, standing, right arm dangling, left arm raised, chendjit loincloth); upper part Decoration: offering scene; man (standing, close-cropped hair, loincloth, necklace, presenting, bouquet of papyrus, lettuce); woman (standing, dress, necklace, wrap-around wig, forehead band, perfume cone, holding, bouquet, lettuce); offering table (2) (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).