



Naophore statue
An item at Louvre
man (standing, shaved head, loincloth, necklace with pendant: Maat, presenting); Mnevis (bull-headed god, solar disk, standing, in naos) Decoration: Osiris; Isis (engraved at the top of the dorsal pillar; from iconography)
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).