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An item at Louvre

Decoration: interior (in medallion); athlete (remains, throwing, javelin); on basin (side A and B); male figure (remains, 2, surrounded by); palmette (remains, on, stem, connected to, eyebrow); eye (prophylactic) Condition of the work: there remain two non-joined fragments of the basin, one recomposed of 4 joined fragments glued together, the other of two joined fragments glued together; gap filled in plaster


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.