Alabaster mortar or deep bowl, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot

Late Bronze Age II

Alabaster mortar or deep bowl

The irregularly shaped bowl has three lugs, only one of which is well preserved. H. 1 9/16 x W. 3 7/8 in. (4 x 9.8 cm)

Date

1600 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

74.51.5138

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1903. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 3. pl. CXII.6, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1645, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 623, pp. 412-13, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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