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An item at Louvre

Decoration: on rim; oves; on medallion; Herakles and the Lernaean Hydra; Herakles (naked, leonine, holding arrow, 2, brandishing club, fighting); hydra (in the shape of an octopus); in the field; quiver (?); on the background; planta pedis Condition of the work: less than the height of 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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