curved stele; four-register stele

curved stele; four-register stele

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; funeral meal; man (left arm folded on the chest, seated, in front); offering table; group of relatives; man (2, standing, loincloth with triangular front, close-cropped hair, ritual scarf); man (2, seated with one knee raised, right arm folded on the chest, left arm raised); child (standing, naked) 2nd register; 3rd register; 4th register; group of relatives; woman (6, seated with one knee raised, right arm folded on the chest, left arm advanced, tripartite wig, dress, necklace); man (6, seated with one knee raised, right arm folded on the chest, left arm advanced, necklace, wig in pockets) in the arch; Anubis (2, dog, lying on, naos)

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).