Late Bronze Age III
Schist spindle whorl
An incised line surrounds the hole in the center. Between two incised lines at the outer edge are oblique strokes. H. 3/8 in. (1 cm); Diam.1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Date
1200 - 1050 BC
Accession No.
74.51.5005
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1554, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 597, p. 406, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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