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Overview of rim fragment. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Drawing: profile. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Attic Black Glaze Krater Fragment
Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis
(1997)
Cat. Att 161
- Date
- late 4th C. BC, Hellenistic
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P73.001
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Column Krater
- Pottery Ware
- Attic Black Glaze
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E15 - E20 / S90 - S95 surface
- Findspot
- surface
- Description
- Fragment of rim of a kantharoid column-krater. Out-turned molded rim with deep overhang. Beginning of spur preserved. Fine black glaze on exterior, duller on interior. Clay gray from fire. The piece is not Attic, according to tests made by chemical analysis (Appendix 2, sample AP 7b), but its place of manufacture could not be determined.
- Dimensions
- P.H. 0.055; P.W. ca. 0.20; diam. ca. 0.27; Th. 0.005.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR