
curved stele; three-register stele
An item at Louvre
Decoration: 1st register; funeral meal; offering table (flanked by); man (seated, loincloth, large wig, goatee); woman (seated, dress, breathing, lotus flower); dog (standing, vase); mirror (in, basket); casket 2nd register; funeral meal; group of relatives; woman (seated); man (seated); woman (4, standing); child (standing) 3rd register; funeral meal; man (2, loincloth, seated, in front); offering table; man (2, standing, loincloth, close-cropped hair, left arm folded on the chest)
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).