
Late Bronze Age III
Terracotta stirrup jar
The stirrup jar is one of the most common Mycenaean shapes used to contain liquids such as oil or wine. H. 9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm)
Date
1200 - 1050 BC
Accession No.
74.51.747
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 453, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.