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stamnos

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on rim; oves; on body (top); tongues; on body (side A and B); comos scene (?); Dionysian scene (?); woman (6, remains, chiton, dancing, holding, skyphos, playing, cottabe, 1); umbrella on body (bottom); meander Condition of the work: there remain 2 non-joining fragments of the neck and 4 non-joining fragments of the top of the body; fragment cp 11138 (bottom of chiton) completes the vase; neck riddled with splinters; concretions and surface chipped in places

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.