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An item at Louvre

sphinx (hair, pendant, calathos kalathos, high, disc, volute, earring, wing, curved, seated) Decoration: on calathos; linear decoration Condition of the work: incomplete: a fragment of the hindquarters is missing; many fragments have been 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.