Classical

Miniature alabaster amphora (jar)

Pointed base and small handles. H. 3 1/8 (7.9 cm); 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Date

450 - 200 BC

Accession No.

74.51.5132

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

References

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1655, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 556, p. 397, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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