The Louvre has gathered together 4,000 years of Egyptian civilisation, and nearly 5,000 works of art and daily objects, in order to provide you with this magnificent panorama of ancient Egypt. These creations are on display in the newly-renovated rooms of the Louvre. This guide is destined to help the novice; it provides key information and guides you to a better comprehension and appreciation of the Egyptians. Whether you be interested in Egyptian mythology, the pharaohs and their history, or even in ancient Egyptian interior decoration, you will find it of precious help during your tour of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities.
