Lydion
The Lydians and their World
(2010)
Cat. 95
- Date
- 540-510 BC, Late Lydian (Persian)
- Museum
- Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum, 5355
- Museum Inventory No.
- 5355
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Lydion
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Marbled
- Pottery Attribution
- Description
Lydion, with small foot, ovoid body, flaring neck with out-turned rim. On shoulder, marbling.
- Comments
- Purchased by G. M. A. and I. B. Hanfmann, with M. Baran, in Kuşadası in 1964, for the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum in Manisa.
- See Also
- Greenewalt, “Lydian Pottery”; Greenewalt, “Cosmetics”.
- Bibliography
- Author
- NDC