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An item at Louvre
Decoration: interior (framing medallion); net (3) in medallion; siren on basin (side A and B); Dionysian scene on basin (side A); satyr (beard, on); mule (between); satyr (beard); maenad (2, chiton, himation); in the field; branch (of point, bunch) on basin (side B); character (3, remains, Dionysus, ?, chiton, himation, seated, on rock); on the right; satyr (beard, on, mule); in the field; branch (of point) under handle; ivy leaf Condition of the work: incomplete - less a large part of the basin, one handle and part of the other handle - concretions - chips - worn surface
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities
An exhibit at Louvre
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.