• r8-hob-172-10
    HoB 172: Red on Buff closed vessel. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Red on Buff closed vessel

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P13.159
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Closed Vessel
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Red on Buff
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - Deep Sounding C
B-Grid Coordinates
E0 - E2 / S103 - S105.5 *95.5 - 95.05
Findspot
E0-2 / S103-105.5 *95.5-95.05
Description
Shoulder fragment. Red micaceous clay; tan slip. Exterior, Red on Buff with two bands below the remains of a curved design that looks like an early form of a Waveline hydria.
Dimensions
H. 0.083, W. 0.109, Th. 0.008.
Comments
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Author
AR