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    Group photo of Att 91, Att 93, Att 94, Att 95, and Att 96 from left to right. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Attic Black Pattern Floral Band Cup Fragment

Date
525-500 BC, Late Lydian (Persian)
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P65.134
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Floral Band Cup
Pottery Ware
Attic Black Pattern
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
PN
Trench
PN
B-Grid Coordinates
W280 - W285 / S320 - S325 *86.20 - 85.70
Description
Fragment. Exterior: chain pattern with dots in center and a palmette and lotus bud pattern. Fronds alternate black and added purple; purple also for the heart of the palmette. Interior: brownish glaze. A round hole at the top edge indicates an ancient repair.
Dimensions
P.H. 0.019; P.W. 0.025; Th. 0.0025--0.003.
Comments
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Author
NHR