• r8-pc-79-10
    PC 79: Stemmed dish (?). (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

    Stemmed dish (?)

    Report 8: Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis (2021) Cat. PC 79
    Date
    Context: 9th to 6th c BC, Lydian
    Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
    P13.018
    Material
    Ceramic
    Object Type
    Pottery
    Pottery Shape
    Stemmed Dish
    Pottery Ware
    Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
    Pottery Attribution
    Site
    Sardis
    Sector
    PC
    Trench
    PC
    Locus
    PC Zone 1
    B-Grid Coordinates
    *88.75 - 88
    Findspot
    Zone 1 *88.75–88.00
    Description
    The center of a Black on Red stemmed dish, just where it thickens to join the foot. Central design had a thick black band marking the tondo, with a (barely surviving) crosshatched square in the center surrounded by widely spaced horizontal and vertical lines linking the square to the circle. Beyond the tondo, a square with crosshatching. Underside red-slipped.
    Dimensions
    L. 0.049, W. 0.066, Th. 0.005–0.0125.
    Comments
    See Also
    Bibliography
    Author
    NHR

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