Jug neck in shape of male head

Jug neck in shape of male head

Description:


H. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm)

Period:

Archaic I

Date:

750 - 600 BC

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 2139, p. 350, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Nys, Karin. 1996. "Vases With Anthropomorphic Protomes." Four Thousand Years of Images on Cypriote Pottery: Proceedings of the Third International Conference of Cypriote Studies Nicosia, 3-4 May, 1996, Vassos Karageorghis, Robert Laffineur, and Frieda Vandenabeele, eds. p. 84, n. 28, Brussels: Kliemo sa, Eupen.

Accession Number:

74.51.1698