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Attic Black Glaze Bolsal (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Attic Black Glaze Bolsal (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Drawing. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Attic Black Glaze Bolsal Fragments
Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis
(1997)
Cat. Att 378
- Date
- Ca. 430-420 BC
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.175
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Bolsal
- Pottery Ware
- Attic Black Glaze
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E0 / S90 to *98.50
- Findspot
- Found with Att 379.
- Description
- Fragments of bowl and foot. Small palmettes radiate from a pattern of ovules which are bordered by two concentric circles. Exterior: ring foot has a round profile on the inside, a sharp angle on the outside. On the lower wall, two incised grooves and another at the join of the wall and the foot. On recessed bottom: a black band, three incised grooves, a reserved band, a scraped groove, and a black center with an incised circle and central dot.
- Dimensions
- P.H. 0.02; diam. of foot 0.075; Th. 0.003.
- Comments
- Cf. Agora XII, 107--108 and 274, no. 549, pl. 24. On the shape, see P. E. Corbett, "Attic Pottery of the Later Fifth-Century from the Athenian Agora," Hesperia 18 (1949) 331--32 and Boardman, “Old Smyrna,” 178, fig. 12, no. 193. For revised dating, see U. Knigge, "Untersuchungen bei den Gesandtenstelen im Kerameikos zu Athen," AA 87 (1972) 584--604, esp. 596 and 603, no. 9.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- NHR