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    Overview of two joined wall fragments. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Middle Corinthian Kotyle Fragments

Date
Ca. 595-570 BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P61.234
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Kotyle?
Pottery Ware
Middle Corinthian
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
B-Grid Coordinates
W15.00 - W17.00 / S94.00 - S95.00 *100.00 - 99.20
Findspot
A: HoB W 20.00--25.00/S 100.00--110.00 *102.00--*100.50. B: HoB W 15.00--17.00/S 94.00--95.00 *100.00--*99.20
Description
Probably MC. Two small fragments from the wall, joined. Exterior: the figure is very fragmentary and the subject is uncertain. It may be a portion of a bird's wing and the haunch of a panther. Large incised rosettes of nebulous form appear in the field. The incision is uneven with hooks on the ends of some of the lines. Interior glazed. Glaze: medium brown to black and glossy. Clay: hard, fine, and smooth. Munsell no. 10 YR 7/4 (very pale brown).
Dimensions
P.H. 0.032; P.W. 0.06; Th. 0.003
Comments
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Author
JS