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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on basin; combat scene; man (holding, himation, sword, attacking); man (holding, himation, sword, kneeling) flanking the handle; palmette Condition of the work: only part of the basin remains with a handle composed of two joined fragments-concretions-chip (rim) Restoration: glued back together


Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

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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.