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oinochoe

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on the mouth (on the side); volute on the neck; fillet (3); point (file) on the shoulder; garland (ivy leaf, berry); fillet; point (file) on the belly; oves (file, surmounting, zigzag, point, file, between); fillet (5) Condition of the work: The vase is whole; the paint is erased in places.


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.