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An item at Louvre

Decoration: interior (framing medallion); meander; in medallion; hoplite (helmet, nude, himation, holding, shield, episema: horse, lance) on basin; hoplite (remains, 6, helmet, 5, nude, 1, himation, 1, shield, 1) Condition of the work: the medallion and the foot remain, composed of 5 joined fragments glued back together. There remain 5 non-joined fragments of the rim, one of which is composed of 5 joined fragments; some gaps are filled 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.