arched stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; lustration; woman (standing, dress, tripartite wig, holding, hes vase, in front); woman (seated on, lion-footed chair, holding by the shoulder); man (seated, loincloth, usekh necklace, breathing, lotus flower) 2nd register; woman (kneeling, dress, tripartite wig, breathing, lotus flower) in the arch; chen sign (flanked by); wedjat eye (2)

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).

Louvre