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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stirrup Jar
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Stirrup Jar

AAT Object Form/Functionstirrup jars
Place FoundCyprus, Asia
CultureMycenaean
Date12th Century BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx-collection Ambassador William R. Crawford
Dimensions6 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (17.1 x 13.3 cm)
Object number2004.054.048
Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
Monsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, September 2013 - June 19, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
ProvenanceCollected by Ambassador William R. Crawford (1928-2002), Cyprus, 1968-1972. Thence by descent.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1600-1400 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
12th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 1400-1200 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
12th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
12th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
12th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 1600-1100 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 12th century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
13th Century BCE