Serpentinite pendant - image 1

Late Bronze Age II

Serpentinite pendant

The pendant is bell-shaped with a perforation at the top. On the underside is a small oval area in relief. Overall: 1 3/16 x 15/16 x 13/16 in. (3 x 2.4 x 2 cm)

Date

1600 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

74.51.5013

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1547, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 580, p. 403, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.