Ewer decorated with concentric circles

Acquired by the Museum in 1957, purchased from Dr. Hugo Weissmann, Boston.

“Art Treasures of Turkey.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, January 27, 1968–March 10, 1968.

“Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, November 14, 1970–June 1, 1971.

“Treasured Masterpieces of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.” Tokyo National Museum, The Kyoto Municipal Museum, Japan, August 10, 1972–November 26, 1972.

“Gold.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 14, 1973–September 9, 1973.

"Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 8–August 17, 2003.

Tezcan, Burhan. 1960. "New Finds From Horoztepe," Anatolia V, pp. 30-31 (indicated as 51.67), pl. XV, XVI.

Harper, Prudence O. 1960. “The Second Millennium B.C.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 18, p. 254, fig. 12.

Akurgal, Ekrem. 1961. Die Kunst der Hethiter. Munich: Verlag C.H., pl. 16.

Crawford, Vaughn E. et al. 1966. Guide to the Ancient Near East Collection. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 14, fig. 20.

Muscarella, Oscar W. 1968. "Anatolia." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 26 (5), p. 194, no. 1.

Du Ry, Carel. 1969. Art of the Ancient Near and Middle East. New York: Abrams, p. 169. [wrongly identified as being in the Archaeological Museum of Ankara]

Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1970. Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries, exh. cat. New York: Dutton, p. 79, no. 6.

Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1972. Guide to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 45, fig. 7.

Tokyo National Museum. 1972. Treasured Masterpieces of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. exh. cat. Tokyo: Tokyo National Museum, no. 4.

Gómez-Moreno, Carmen. 1973. "Gold." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 31, p. 92.

Müller-Karpe, Hermann. 1974. Handbuch der Vorgeschichte III Band. Munich: Kupferzeit, pl. 315, no. 3.

Liebling, Roslyn. 1978. Time Line of Culture in the Nile Valley and its Relationship to Other World Cultures. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Hibbard, Howard. 1980. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1st U.S. edition. New York: Harper and Row, p. 53, fig. 106.

de Jesus, Prentiss S. 1980. The Development of Prehistoric Mining and Metallurgy in Anatolia. BAR International Series 74: Oxford, pl. XIX, 5.

Howard, Kathleen ed. 1983. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 57, fig. 29.

Harper, Prudence O. et al. 1984. "Ancient Near Eastern Art." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 41 (4), Spring 1984, p. 14, fig. 10.

Time-Life Books. 1987. Age of God-Kings: TimeFrame 3000-1500 B.C. New York: Time Life Education, p. 160.

Muscarella, Oscar W. 2003. "Gold Ewers." In Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus, exh. cat. edited by Joan Aruz, with Ronald Wallenfels. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, no. 187b, pp. 283-284.