
Late Bronze Age I
Terracotta tankard
High-necked, horn on handle modeled as human face, lattice, lozenge and wavy lines. H. 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm)
Date
1600 - 1450 BC
Accession No.
74.51.1030
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- Said to be from Alambra
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. LXXXVII.765, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 313, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 52, p. 38, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Picón, Carlos A. 2007. Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome no. 267, pp. 230, 458-59, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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