



curved stele; three-register stele
An item at Louvre
Decoration: 1st register; adoration scene; man (standing, loincloth with pointed tongue and bouffant front, curled wig, worshipping); woman (2, standing, dress, enveloping wig, earrings, holding, bouquet, worshipping); Osiris (seated); Amenhotep I (standing, loincloth, blue crown, holding, heqa scepter, ankh sign); Upuaout (dog); papyrus (menat necklace) 2nd register; funerary meal (2, symmetrical); man (standing, holding, ewer, in front); couple (seated); woman (standing, in front); couple (seated) 3rd register; funerary meal; couple (seated on the ground, in front); offering table
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).