Small bowl
The Lydians and their World
(2010)
Cat. 201
- Date
- Second half of the fifth century BC, Late Lydian (Persian)
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 9084
- Museum Inventory No.
- 9084
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P03.310
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Bowl
- Pottery Ware
- Attic Black Glaze
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Nec
- Trench
- Tomb 03.1
- Locus
- Tomb 03.1 Locus 1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W540 / S995
- Description
- Small echinoid black-slipped bowl. Vertical ring foot, rounded lip angled inward. Interior center stamped with circle surrounded by 13 carelessly stamped eggs/tongues and four palmettes. Intact, worn. Height 0.0214 m, diameter 0.0556 m.
- Comments
- From the same tomb as Nos. 196-205; see comment on No. 196. Compare Sparkes and Talcott 1970, 870 (425-400 BC).
- See Also
- Baughan, “Lydian Burial Customs”.
- Bibliography
- Greenewalt 2005, 82-3; forthcoming study by Susanne Ebbinghaus.
- Author
- NDC