Amphora - image 1

Archaic I

Amphora

Lotus flowers and buds on neck and shoulder, cable pattern on neck. 20 3/16in. (51.3cm)

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

74.51.981

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

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. CIX.871, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 700, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.