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An item at Louvre

Decoration: interior (in medallion); comaste (remains, headdress, running, to the left, holding, skyphos) on basin (side A and B); eye (prophylactic, remains) on basin (side A); character (remains, drapery) flanking the handle; palmette (closed, on, stem) Condition of the work: There remain 8 non-joined fragments of the basin; some fragments are composed of several reattached fragments; Cp 12196 gives the right end of the left eye; 3 fragments brought together by mistake were removed from the cup (D. von Bothmer) and now bear the number SN VASE LOT

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.