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    PC 2: Black on Red dish. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Black on Red dish

    Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. PC 2
    Date
    Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P13.051
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Dish
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    PC
    Trench
    PC
    Locus
    PC Zone 4
    B-Grid Coordinates
    *88 - 87
    Findspot
    Zone 4 *88.00–87.00 [Before digging test pit]
    Description
    Fragment of a dish with a Black on Red design. Looks like a wheel with spokes, surrounded by dots around outer circle. An unusual motif. Underside slipped.
    Dimensions
    Max. Diam. 0.0365 × 0.0335, Th. 0.007.
    Comments
    See Also
    Bibliography
    Author
    NHR

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