Attic Red Figure Squat Lekythos Fragment

Date
Ca. 440 BC (?), Late Lydian (Persian)
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
Butler B-P510
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Lekythos
Pottery Ware
Attic Red Figure
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Findspot
Necropolis, Tomb 211.
Description
Fragment. Chase, "Field Notes": "Of the decoration, only the lower part of the figure of a draped woman, advancing right towards an altar is preserved. The style is later severe. Below the figure, a maeander pattern. Buff clay, good black varnish, carelessly applied."
Dimensions
Diam. 0.08.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
NHR