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Disc
Cypriote
about 4th century B.C. (?)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
.257m
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.391
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 374.
DescriptionThe disc rises a little at the center. Thick light green encrustation.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with General Luigi Palma di Cesnola (from Cyprus); May 16, 1872: purchased by MFA from General Luigi Palma di Cesnola for
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)