Sandstone whetstone or polisher - image 1

Bronze Age

Sandstone whetstone or polisher

Grinder. H. 2 7/16 x 5/8 in. (6.3 x 1.5 cm)

Date

3900 BC - 100 AD

Accession No.

74.51.5031

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1512, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 630, p. 414, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.