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An item at Louvre
Decoration: interior (framing medallion); meander (interrupted) in medallion; comaste (remains, crown: leaf, himation, anklet, holding, skyphos, staff, ?, walking) on basin (side A and B); comos scene; on basin (side A); comaste (2, remains, crown: leaf, 1, nude, himation, holding, skyphos, 1, staff, 1, running, 1, seated, 1, on either side of); musician (headband, nude, crouching, playing, aulos) on basin (side B); woman (headband, nude, leaning, towards); comaste (?, remains, himation); in the field; flute case Condition of the work: only a third of the basin remains, recomposed from several joined fragments - damaged surface Restoration: reattached - 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.