
Late Bronze Age III
Terracotta kalathos (basket)
The kalathos is a Minoan-Mycenaean shape that first occurs on Crete. Other: 7 13/16in. (19.9cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Material
- Clay
- Date
- 1200 - 1050 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 459, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.1137, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 459
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