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Attic Black Figure Lekanis Fragment

Date
Ca. 580-560 BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P87.002
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Lekanis
Pottery Ware
Attic Black Figure
Pottery Attribution
KY Painter
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 87.12
Locus
ByzFort 87.12 Locus 2
B-Grid Coordinates
E672 - E674.5 / S354 - S357 *191.84
Findspot
room 7
Description
Lid. Fragment preserves a small part of two tiers of animal friezes. Upper: legs of a bird or siren. Lower: panther to left with frontal face. Interior black.
Dimensions
P.H. 0.041; P.W. 0.024; Th. 0.005.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Published: BASOR Suppl. 27 (1990) 25, n. 29, attributed by G. Bakır. See Agora XXIII, 51.
Author
NHR