olpe

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on mouthpiece (front); garland (ivy leaf); on neck (front); stylized grenades (file) on belly; painting (remains, topped with, meander); object (round, remains, skull, ?, helmet, ?) Condition of the work: only the mouthpiece with small part of the handle, the neck and tiny part of the belly remain; chipped varnish

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.

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