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arched stele

arched stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: at the top; offering scene (2, symmetrical); funeral meal; man (2, seated, loincloth, short curly wig, usekh necklace, goatee, holding kherep scepter, in front); offering table; man (2, kneeling, loincloth, goatee, short curly wig, usekh necklace, offering, 2, vase) in the arch; chen sign (flanked by); wedjat eye (2); sign of the West (equipped with arms, holding, vase); sign of the East (equipped with arms, holding, vase); water sign; vase (2)


Department of Egyptian Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

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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).