Bronze Age
Terracotta figurine fragment with base
Pedestal of a statuette, inscribed in Greek on back with the maker's name (?): ΠΛΟ / ΥΧΟC. H.: 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (8.3 x 5.7 x 3.5 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figurine
- Material
- Clay
- Findspot
- Kition
- Date
- 3900 BC - 100 AD
Accession No.
74.51.2430
Collection
Provenance
- Said to be from Larnaca (Kition), 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. CL, 8, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1984, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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