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The Harvester's Vase

ViewOverall view, with harvester looking over his shoulder
SiteHagia Triada
LocationCrete
Dateca. 1550-1500 BC
SubjectSculpture
PeriodMinoan New-Palace Period
Materialsteatite
Dimensions15 cm diameter at the largest
CollectionGreece, Herakleion, Archaeological Museum
Inv. No.184
Add'l. Info.only top two thirds are preserved
Saskia No.Jgc-0937
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 4, plate 14
 Janson, History of Art, 6th ed., chapter 4, plate 13
 Stokstad, Marilyn, Art History, 2nd ed., chapter 4, plate 10