Limestone inscribed base - image 1

Bronze Age

Limestone inscribed base

Fragment of a statue base with inscription. Overall: 6 x 10 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (15.2 x 26.7 x 7 cm)

Date

3900 BC - 100 AD

Accession No.

74.51.2304

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • Said to be from Golgoi, 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. CXXXV, 1, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1889, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.