Basalt whetstone or polisher

Basalt whetstone or polisher

Description:

Polisher.


Other: W.:7/8 x L.:2 7/8 x T.:3/4 in. (2.2 x 7.3 x 1.9 cm)

Period:

Bronze Age

Date:

3900 BC - 100 AD

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1510, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 629, p. 414, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.5029