Attic Black-Figure Lekythos Fragment
Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis
(1997)
Cat. Att 29
- Date
- 470-450 BC, Late Lydian (Persian)
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P61.175
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Lekythos
- Pottery Ware
- Attic Black Figure
- Pottery Attribution
- Beldam Painter (?)
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E0 - E1 / S91 - S92 *99.7 - 99
- Description
- Shoulder fragment. Palmette and tendrils with crude tongues above. The palmette is from the right of the handle. This scheme is used by both the Athena Painter (Athens NM 1133; ABL 175 and 246, no. 49, pl. 45:6) and the Beldam Painter; Att 29 is closer to the latter (cf. ABL 266, no. 6, pl. 51:3).
- Dimensions
- P.H. 0.023; diam. of shoulder 0.07; Th. 0.005.
- Comments
- For a similar palmette, ABL pl. 30:36. See also Kurtz, Lekythoi fig. 10:c.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR