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Drawing: profile. (©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 51
- Date
- 560-550 BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P86.093
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Siana Cup
- Pottery Ware
- Attic Black Figure
- Pottery Attribution
- Heidelberg Painter
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- ByzFort
- Trench
- ByzFort 86.12
- Locus
- ByzFort 86.12 Locus 28
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E673.5 - E677.5 / S351 - S356 *192.9 - 192.4
- Findspot
- room 4
- Description
- Fragment of the wall of the cup. Interior of tondo: a male figure standing to the right: the lower garment, right foot, and heel of the left foot are preserved. The ankle bone is incised, as are the hem of the garment and the wiggly lines of folds. Traces of white on the lower garment and of red on the upper garment. The feet were black. The bases of alternating red and black tongues are preserved below the band on which the figure walks. Exterior: black rays around a reserved line.
- Dimensions
- P.H. 0.057; P.W. 0.04.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Published: BASOR Suppl. 26 (1990) 172, n. 39; Ratté, 234, figs. 142a:a and 142b:a. For the Heidelberg Painter, see H.A.G. Brijder, Siana Cups II: The Heidelberg Painter (Amsterdam 1991), especially no. 367, pl. 121:b and c, and no. 378, pl. 127:d. For the painter, see also ABV 63- 66, 683, 716; Paralipomena 26 -27, 90; J. D. Beazley, "Amasea," JHS 51 (1931) 275 85; idem, Development 9, 46ff.
- Author
- NHR