• r8-pc-32-10
    PC 32: Black on Red jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Black on Red jug

    Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. PC 32
    Date
    Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P13.024
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Jug
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    PC
    Trench
    PC
    Locus
    PC Zone 2
    B-Grid Coordinates
    ca. *88
    Findspot
    Zone 2, cleaning inclined steps ca. *88.21
    Description

    Neck and shoulder fragment of a Black on Red jug. Upper two bands, separated by horizontal lines, have Xs made by thick lines. Lowest band apparently has thin-lined nested triangles, or pendent semicircles (unclear). Slipped on interior.

    Dimensions
    H. 0.062, Th. 0.0075–0.0055.
    Comments
    See Also
    Bibliography
    Author
    NHR

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