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kantharus

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on basin (side A and B); comos scene; comaste (4, bald, headband, nose, enormous, body, hairy, leaping, near); musician (bald, headband, playing, aulos) Condition of the work: the vase is incomplete; less part of the handle; glued back together; remade (handle)

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.