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An item at Louvre

goddess (head of, tripartite wig, modius with uraeus frieze, uraeus, usekh necklace, flanked by, 2, falcon head); with bail (2, on the reverse); missing crown Decoration: wedjat eye (engraved in the middle of the usekh necklace)

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).