• r8-pc-17-10
    PC 17: Protocorinthian kotyle. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Protocorinthian kotyle

    Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. PC 17
    Date
    670–650 BC, Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P60.067
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Kotyle
    Pottery Ware
    Corinthian, Protocorinthian
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    PC
    Trench
    PC
    Locus
    PC Zone 2, PC Zone 3
    B-Grid Coordinates
    *89.5
    Description

    Rim and handle of a fine thin-walled kotyle with vertical rim and tapering lip. Exterior decoration consists of two red bands at the rim. Below are short, vertical lines except where the handle is attached. Beneath this register are horizontal red bands. Red on interior, partly streaky, with a single narrow reserved band below rim. Horizontal loop handle has a red line along its top.

    670–650 BC

    Dimensions
    H. 0.020, Diam. 0.10, Th. 0.002.
    Comments
    See Also
    See also: M10 Cat. Cor 18.
    Bibliography
    Hanfmann, “Sardis 1960”, p. 21; N. H. Ramage 1994, p. 174, pl. 15.5.3; Sardis M10, Cat. Cor. 18.
    Author
    NHR

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