alabaster

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on the belly; amazon (remains, anaxyrides, himation, holder, bow, axe); on the right; palm tree (remains) Condition of the work: the vase is incomplete and glued back together; part of the belly remains in 2 fragments composed of several joined fragments; in the same box, a fragment of alabaster belly with the mouth not joined at Cp 10712 bearing the number S 6653

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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