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amphora

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on neck; line (broken, vertical, zone); on shoulder; lion (seated, near, doe, ?); in field; branch; swastika under handle; chevron (hatching) on ​​belly; line (broken, vertical, zone) on foot; triangle (checkered) Condition of the work: the vase is whole but reattached; the paint is partially erased; chips.

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.