
Geometric I
False-necked jar
H.: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- JarStirrup jar
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Geometric
- Date
- 1050 - 900 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 520, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.962, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 520
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