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Geometric III

Amphoriskos

Miniature wine amphora with pointed bottom, handle across lip, and horizontal bands. H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

Date

850 - 750 BC

Accession No.

74.51.624

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 856, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.