Bronze Age
Undecorated limestone chest
On the short ends are cross-pieces reinforced by three vertical uprights. Overall: 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (13.3 x 10.8 x 17.1 cm)
Date
3900 BC - 100 AD
Accession No.
74.51.5162
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- Necropolis of Golgoi
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. LXXIX.507, .508, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1664, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 413, p. 294, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.