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		*Zoomorphic askos* (spouted vase, often figural in form) (left)**, Middle Cypriot III (ca. 1725–ca. 1600 B.C.) Terracotta Said to be from Idalion (Potamia) The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.795)
		*Zoomorphic askos* with a ram's head (center)**, Middle Cypriot III (ca. 1725–ca. 1600 B.C.) Terracotta Said to be from Idalion (Potamia) The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.801)
		Rattle(?) (right), Late Cypriot IB (ca. 1600–ca. 1450 B.C.) Terracotta The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.804)
		Jug, Late Cypriot I (ca. 1600–ca. 1450 B.C.) Terracotta The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.1084)
		Rod tripod decorated with a frieze of animals, 13th or early 12th century B.C. Copper-based metal The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.5684)
		Jug, Cypro-Archaic I (ca. 750–ca. 600 B.C.) Terracotta Said to be from Golgoi or Kition The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.509)
		Barrel-shaped jug, Cypro-Archaic I (ca. 750–ca. 600 B.C.) Terracotta The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.517)
		Colossal head of a bearded figure wearing a conical helmet, Beginning of the 6th century B.C. Limestone Said to be from near the temple at Golgoi The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2857)
		Wall bracket, Cypro-Geometric I (ca. 1050–ca. 950 B.C.) Terracotta Said to be from Idalion The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.550)
		Bowl with handles in the shape of lotus flowers, Cypro-Geometric III (ca. 850–ca. 750 B.C.) Bronze Said to be from Kourion The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.5673)
		Bowl with a round base, 725–675 B.C.; recarving of inscription, beginning of 5th century B.C. Gilt Silver Said to be from Kourion The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.4554)
		Scepter head, Late Cypro-Geometric I–early Cypro-Geometric II, ca. 950 B.C. Agate The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.3001)
		Sarcophagus (The Amathus Sarcophagus), ca. 475 B.C. Limestone Said to be from Amathus The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2453)
		Sarcophagus (The Golgoi Sarcophagus), Second quarter of 5th century B.C. Limestone Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2451)
		Bearded male votary wearing a wreath, Second quarter of 5th century B.C. Limestone Said to be from the temple at Golgoi The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2461)
		Funerary stele with sphinxes, Last quarter of the 5th century B.C. Limestone Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2499)
		Head of a woman, Late Classical (ca. 4th century B.C.) Terracotta The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.1459)
		Two spiral-shaped ornaments (top left), Cypriot, first half of 4th century B.C. Gold with copper-alloy core The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.3374, .3375)
		Two spiral-shaped ornaments (bottom left), Cypriot, second half of 5th century B.C. Gold with copper-alloy core The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.3367, .3368)
		Two spiral-shaped ornaments (right), Cypriot, first half of 4th century B.C. Gold with copper-alloy core The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.3370, .3373)
		Statue of a man, Cypriot, mid 3rd century B.C. Limestone The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2465)
		Head of an elderly bearded man, 1st century B.C. Limestone Said to be from the temple at Golgoi The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.2811)
		Temple boy, ca. 325–300 B.C. Terracotta Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874–76 (74.51.1449)

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