• r8-hob-67-10
    HoB 67: Krater with painted three-quarter concentric circles. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Krater with painted three-quarter concentric circles

    Date
    Context: Late Bronze Age or Early Iron Age, Late Bronze Age; Early Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P62.460
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Body Sherd
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Painted - Patterned
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    HoB
    Trench
    HoB
    Locus
    HoB LBA/EIA - Deep Sounding B - Below *94.75 Hearth
    B-Grid Coordinates
    E0 - E3 / S95 - S97 *94.25 - 94
    Findspot
    E3-0 / S95-97 *94.25-94.00
    Description
    Shoulder fragment of a krater. Buff micaceous clay. Brownish-black band with three-quarter concentric circles. Interior plain; polished on exterior.
    Dimensions
    H. 0.05, W. 0.067, Th. 0.007.
    Comments
    See Ersoy 2004, p. 45 and fig. 3.
    See Also
    Bibliography
    Author
    AR