


rhyton
An item at Louvre
head (donkey) Decoration: on basin; painting (surmounted by, line: file); young man (nude, headband, shod, holding, ball, dish: cake, branch, 2, pedum, seated, on, rock); to the right and to the left; laurel branch; in the field; ivy leaf; ground line (oves: dotted) Condition of the work: whole; chips on the edge; varnish chipped in places; glued back down; repainted (breaks)
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.