curved stele; two-register stele
An item at Louvre
Decoration: adoration scene; 1st register; Mnevis (bull, standing, solar disk); goddess (cow, standing, double ostrich feather, solar disk with uraeus, menat necklace) 2nd register; man (kneeling, shaved head, loincloth, worshipping); woman (kneeling, dress, enveloping wig, perfume cone, holding, sistrum, worshipping) in the arch; winged solar disk with uraeus (from text)
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).