rectangular stele with pyramidion

rectangular stele with pyramidion

An item at Louvre

Decoration: 1st register; scene of worship; man (standing, pleated loincloth with a front flap and falling back, ritual scarf, shaved head, sandals, worshipping); man (2, standing, loincloth with a pointed front flap, holding, papyrus stem, bird); man (small scale, standing, shaved head, worshipping); Osiris (standing) 2nd register; bringing of offerings; procession of relatives; woman (6, standing, dress, holding, papyrus stem); young girl (naked, standing) at the top; vase (flanked by); wedjat eye (2)


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).