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    Profile view of lower body. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Lower Portion of an Attic Black-Figure Lekythos

Date
early 5th C. BC?, Late Lydian (Persian)
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P63.514
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Lekythos
Pottery Ware
Attic Black Figure
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
B-Grid Coordinates
W8 - W10 / S112 - S115 *100 - 99.70
Description
Lower body. Foot broken off at join with body. Lower body is black; above this is a series of horizontal bands, alternately in black and purple. Trace of pattern on the reserved area.
Dimensions
H. 0.062; diam. of broken base 0.02; Th. 0.004.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
For shape and type, Athens NM 489 = ABV 500, 51 and ABFV fig. 258 (Class of Athens 581).
Author
NHR