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An item at Louvre

crest (high, triangular) Decoration: geometric decoration (remains); square (several, including, cross, multiple, flanked by, chevron, nested); swastika (several); square (row); meander (interrupted) Condition of the work: The object is incomplete and a fragment has been completed in plaster; the decoration is erased.

Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

The Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities is home to a collection of artworks representing the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman civilizations; it illustrates the art of a vast area encompassing Greece, Italy, and the whole of the Mediterranean basin, and spans the period from Neolithic times (4th millennium BC) to the 6th century AD.

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