curved stele; two-register stele

curved stele; two-register stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; funeral meal; lustration; man (loincloth, shaved head, holding, ewer, standing, in front); couple (seated); offering table 2nd register; funeral meal; group of relatives; couple (seated, in front); offering table; woman (standing, dress, enveloping wig, cone of perfume, presenting, cup, ?); woman (2, seated on the ground, right arm folded on the chest, enveloping wig, cone of perfume); man (2, seated on the ground, right arm folded on the chest, close-cropped hair) in the arch; chen sign (flanked by); wedjat eye (2); vase

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).