Vesicular basalt bowl

Vesicular basalt bowl

Description:

The small bowl has a ring-shaped foot and an in-curved edge.


H. 1 3/8 x Diam. 5 7/16 in. (3.5 x 13.8 cm)

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1600 - 1200 BC

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1903. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 3. pl. CXIV.7, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1522, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 572, pp. 400-1, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.5044