Archaic II
Amphoriskos
Wide-mouthed amphora with cable and lattice ornament. H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Decoration
- Painted
- Material
- Clay
- Date
- 600 - 480 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Accession No.
74.51.486
Collection
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. CXVIII.913, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 779, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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