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An item at Louvre
Decoration: interior (framing medallion); meander; in medallion; young man (remains, headband, chiton, holding, shield) on basin; palestra scene; athlete (headband, nude, holding, spear, discus bag, running); young man (headband, himation, leaning, on, stick) Condition of the work: there remains a fragment of the rim composed of 2 joined fragments glued back together; surface damaged especially on the outside
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.