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Decoration: on belly; painting (surmounted by, stylized pomegranates, line); assembly of the gods; Dionysus (crown, beard, chiton, long, himation, holding, kéras, facing); Athena (helmet, peplos, holding, spear, shield, round, episema, in the shape of, serpent, turned, to the left); to the right; Hermes (beard, petasus, chiton, short, chlamys, boot, with wings, holding, staff, walking, to the right, returning, head); in the background; panther (to the left, head, facing); in the field; branch (of point) Condition of the work: incomplete; less the top of the neck, the mouthpiece and the handle

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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