pyxis

An item at Louvre

Decoration: on box; bay leaf (file); garland (bay leaf); oves (file) Condition of the work: incomplete; two chips on the box; varnish chipped in places; wrongly associated with the pyxis cover Cp 489

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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