Beads - image 1

Bronze Age

Beads

Other (15 elements): 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) Other (agate and carnelian frogs ): 3/8 x 7/16 x 5/8 in. (0.9 x 1.2 x 1.5 cm) Other (gold turtles): 3/16 x 7/16 x 5/8 in. (0.4 x 1.1 x 1.5 cm)

Date

3900 BC - 100 AD

Accession No.

74.51.3303a

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1903. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 3. pl. IV, 7, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3303, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.