
coffin element
An item at Louvre
Decoration: usekh necklace; winged scarab (sun disc); winged goddess (sun disc, kneeling); embalming; Anubis (dog-headed god, standing); mummy (lying on); embalming bed (lion's head, lion's foot)
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).