
Archaic I
Plate
2 3/4in. (7cm) Other: 11 1/2in. (29.2cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- Dish and plate
- Material
- Clay
- Date
- 750 - 600 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
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. CXXXII.976, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 869, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 149, p. 93, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.988, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 869
- Karageorghis 2000, no. 149
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