amphora

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on neck; palmette and lotus flower (remains, chain, double) on belly; band (13) Condition of the work: incomplete; less the foot, the handles, the neck; gaps; breaks; two joined fragments of the belly not integrated, in a box; glued back together; completed.

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.

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