curved stele; two-register stele

curved stele; two-register stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; adoration scene; lustration; incensing; man (standing, loincloth with puffed front, shirt with pleated sleeves, shaved head, presenting, ewer, censer, in front); Osiris (seated); Isis (standing, disced horns); Horus (falcon-headed god, standing, pschent crown); Ahmes Nefertari (standing, left arm folded on the chest, robe, tripartite wig, modius, vulture head) 2nd register; funerary meal (2, symmetrical); couple (2, seated, in front); offering table (from text)

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).