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Goblet decorated with the face of a goddess
Fourteenth or thirteenth century BC
© R.M.N./H. Lewandowski |
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Opening hours
Open daily 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., except Tuesdays.
Open until 9:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays. |
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Location
Richelieu wing |
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Tickets
Free admission with purchase of a ticket to the permanent collections. |
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Thematic exhibitions
from 06-10-2005 to 09-12-2005
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Ceramics in Antiquity
Egypt, Near East, Greece |
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Continuing the exploration of creative techniques which began with the "Ivories" exhibition, the Louvre turns to the birth and development of pottery and the ceramic arts.
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Antique masterpieces from the museum's collections provide an overview of the evolving techniques, forms and uses of pottery and ceramics from the earliest civilizations.
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Curator(s) : Annie Caubet, Department of Near Eastern Antiquities, Musée du Louvre.
Geneviève Pierrat, Department of Egyptian Antiquities, Musée du Louvre.
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