
Late Bronze Age II
Chlorite pestle
Grinder. H. 2 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (6 x 3.8 cm)
Classification
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1515, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 601, p. 407, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.5039, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 1515
- Hermary 2013, no. 601
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