• m10-att-167-10
    Overview of rim fragment. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m10-att-167-20
    Drawing: profile. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Attic Black Glaze Lekanis Fragment

Date
Ca. 450 BC?, Late Lydian (Persian)
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P61.188
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Lekanis
Pottery Ware
Attic Black Glaze
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
B-Grid Coordinates
W0 - W5 / S85 - S90 to *98.6
Findspot
Found in fill with a piece of Attic red figure, Att 113 (askos), a piece of Attic black glaze, Att 577 (saltcellar), and Lydian pottery.
Description
Fragment of rim and body. Projecting flange for lid, thumb spur, and part of horizontal ribbon handle preserved. Top of rim reserved. Glazed inside and out.
Dimensions
P.H. 0.032; diam. 0.13; Th. 0.003.
Comments
Cf. several examples of the type, Agora XII, 321, nos. 1218--20, pl. 40.
See Also
Bibliography
Author
NHR