
curved stele; two-register stele
An item at Louvre
Decoration: 1st register; funeral meal; offering scene; woman (seated, dress, tripartite wig, breathing, lotus flower, holding by the shoulder); man (seated, loincloth, left arm folded on the chest, holding, linen, in front); offering table; man (standing, loincloth, offering, ox leg); man (standing, offering, poultry, vase); woman (2, standing, carrying, basket, vase) 2nd register; procession of relatives; man (5, standing, arms dangling, loincloth with triangular front); woman (4, standing, arms dangling, dress, tripartite wig); man (2, kneeling)
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).