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    HoB 291: Fragment of Black on Red shallow bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Fragment of Black on Red shallow bowl

Date
Context: 9th to mid-8th c BC, Early Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P64.444
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Bowl
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
W23.5 - W25 / S117.5 - S119 to *95.6
Findspot
W23.5-25 / S117.5-119 To *95.60
Description
Rim of shallow bowl. Purple-black band at rim, with rectangles filled with diagonal crosshatching below. Three bands below that. Polished before painting. Interior polished.
Dimensions
Diam. 0.24, H. 0.047, Th 0.006.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
See Hanfmann, "Sardis 1964," figs. 11 and 12.
Author
AR