Chlorite spindle whorl
Description: | Around the central hole are three incised lines; around the edge, incised semi-circles with the center point indicated. H. 2/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (1.3 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm) |
Period: | Late Bronze Age III |
Date: | 1200 - 1050 BC |
Collection: | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | From Cyprus |
References: | Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1552, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 595, p. 406, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
Accession Number: | 74.51.5006 |