
Bronze Age
Lead sling bullet
Bullet, sling. length 1 1/16in. (2.7cm)
Classification
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 5986, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.5240, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 5986
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