Classical
Small chalk amphora (jar)
With wide mouth and two loophandles. Overall: 5 3/8 x 3 3/4 in. (13.7 x 9.5 cm)
Date
599 - 200 BC
Accession No.
74.51.5161
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From the necropolis of Golgoi
References
- Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. XCII.605, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1673A, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 564, p. 399, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.