• m10-lak-15-10
    Overview of rim-neck fragment. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m10-lak-15-20
    Drawing: profile. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Lakonian Krater Fragment

Date
Ca. 580-540 BC , Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P96.100
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Krater
Pottery Ware
Lakonian Black Figure
Pottery Attribution
Sector
TW
B-Grid Coordinates
W97 - W98 / N650 - N651
Findspot
Pottery deposit encountered during the digging of a modern well shaft on property of T Elmas of Sart Mahmut in 1976, at ca.W 97.00-98.00/N650.00- 651.00 on the "B" grid, 6-9 m. below modern ground surface.
Description
Rim-neck fragment. Decoration in cream slip and black glaze. On side of rim, slip, over which maeander hooks between rows of dots (Stibbe Type 3) in glaze.
Dimensions
Est. P.H. 0.03; est. PL. 0.075; est. Th. of wall 0.008.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Published: BASOR 229 (1978) 65.
Author
CHG