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Chlorite pestle, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot tool
Chlorite pestle, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 1600–1050 BC. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 74.51.5037.Open Access by the MET

Late Bronze Age II

Chlorite pestle

Grinder. H. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)

Classification

Object type
Tool
Material
Stone
Period
Bronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)
Date
1600 - 1050 BC

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Accession No.

74.51.5037

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1517, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 603, p. 407, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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