Limestone mortar

Limestone mortar

Description:

Shallow bowl with trough-spout and two handles.


Overall: 2 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (7 x 24.1 cm)

Period:

Bronze Age

Date:

3900 BC - 100 AD

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1669, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 624, pp. 412-13, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.5154