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Drawing. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Attic Black Figure Siana Cup Fragment
Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis
(1997)
Cat. Att 47
- Date
- Ca. 580-560 BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P83.001
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Siana Cup
- Pottery Ware
- Attic Black Figure
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- ByzFort
- Trench
- ByzFort 83.1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E686.8 / S336.3 *185.86
- Description
- Fragment. On lip, trace of a double-decker scheme of decorative floral motifs and two horizontal bands painted in white. Black band just below offset lip. Palmette, with alternating purple and black petals separated by incised lines. Heart of palmette, purple, surrounded by two incised lines.
- Dimensions
- P.H. ca. 0.033; P.W. 0.06; Th. 0.002--0.003.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Published: BASOR Suppl. 24 (1986) 16, fig. 24. For palmette, cf. Athens NM 533; ABV 68, 2 and ABFV fig. 34:1; for ivy pattern, London, British Mus. B380; ABV 55, 91 and ABFV fig. 35
- Author
- NHR