
amphora
An item at Louvre
Decoration: on belly; amazonomachy; amazon (remains: head, helmet, holding, lance, fighter); hoplite (?, Herakles, ?, remains: arms) Condition of the work: only a fragment of the belly remains; concretions
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.