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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on neck (bottom); rosette (point, line); on belly; area of ​​animals (4, separated by, band, decorated with, fillet); area (swan, flanked by, sphinx, faced, framed by, panther, swan); area (goat, flanked by, lion, faced); animal (faced, bull, lion); area (swan, flanked by, sphinx, faced, remains, lion); animal (faced, deer, panther); wild animal (remains); goat (remains); area (goat, lion, faced, deer, ?, remains); in the field; rosette (point, several) on belly (bottom); band; fillet; radiating edges Condition of the work: incomplete; less the handle and the foot; a large part of the belly has been redone 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.