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kyathos

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on basin; hoplite (helmet, chiton, short, belt, himation, scabbard, holding, shield) near the handle; young man (himation); in the field; branch (point) Condition of the work: only two fragments of the basin remain with the start of a handle - one of the two fragments is recomposed of two joined fragments - chips Restoration: glued back together

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.