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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on belly (front); tabs (above); young man (2, draped, facing each other) on belly (below); fillet Condition of the work: incomplete - minus the handle and the mouthpiece - worn surface


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.