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Greece and Rome

by Joan Mertens, Metropolitan Museum of Art

This volume catalogues the Metropolitan Museum of Art's classical collections, spanning from Cycladic art of 2700 BC to the Roman era of AD 312. It provides an overview of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman artefacts held by the institution.

Accession 484 ISBN 0870994441 Publisher Metropolitan Museum of Art
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