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    Ritual Dinner oinochoe. (Courtesy of the Vedat Nedim Tör Museum, Istanbul)

Ritual Dinner Oinochoe

Date
Ca. 575-525 BC, Lydian
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 2146
Museum Inventory No.
2146
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P61.404
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Oinochoe
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Dipped
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Locus cd10
B-Grid Coordinates
W4 / S89 *99.10
Description
Intact. Clay reddish-tan, micaceous. Inside around rim and outside over upper body and handle, mottled reddish-to-dark-sepia slip.
Dimensions
Height (without handle) 0.10 m, maximum diameter 0.089 m.
Comments
See Also
Greenewalt, “Bon Appetit”; Greenewalt, “Gods of Lydia”; Cahill, “City of Sardis”; Greenewalt, “Lydian Pottery”.
Bibliography
Greenewalt 1978b, 62, no. cd 10.2.
Author
CHG