• r8-hob-285-10
    HoB 285: Black on Red cup rim. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Black on Red cup rim

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.090
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Cup
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian IV - to *96.10
B-Grid Coordinates
W25 - W27 / S110 - S115 *96.4 - 96.15
Findspot
W25-27 / S110-115 *96.4-96.15
Description
Black on Red cup with nicked rim. Brownish-red micaceous clay. Exterior rim has duller black band followed by a narrow line just below rim; body has two wavy bands with three lines below.
Dimensions
H. 0.0343, Th. 0.0045.
Comments
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Author
AR