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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on rim; line; on neck; band (wavy, 3); on basin (side A and B); octopus; in the field; plant (?, stylized) on handle; line (file) on basin (at the bottom); band (3) Condition of the work: whole; varnish slightly chipped; reattached (a fragment of the neck)

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.