• m10-att-318-10
    View of interior of bowl fragment. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m10-att-318-20
    Drawing. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Attic Black Glaze Large Stemless Cup Fragment

Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis (1997) Cat. Att 318
Date
late 5th-early 4th C. BC, Late Lydian (Persian)
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P96.078
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Stemless Cup
Pottery Ware
Attic Black Glaze
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PN
Trench
PN
B-Grid Coordinates
W298.00 - W301.00 / S325.00 - S329.00 *86.20 - 85.90
Findspot
found in 1965
Description
Fragment of bowl. Interior: three palmettes around ovules within concentric circles. Larger band of ovules within concentric circles around the palmettes. Exterior: reserved center with three concentric circles.
Dimensions
P.W. 0.05; Th. 0.004.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Stamped ovules between concentric circles and this kind of palmette are common in the late 5th to early 4th C.; see Agora XII, 29.
Author
NHR

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