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    HoB 313: Black on Red jug or amphora. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Black on Red jug or amphora

Date
Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P60.546
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Amphora, Jug
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian III - East End
B-Grid Coordinates
E10 - E15 / S100 - S105 above *96.7
Findspot
E10-15 / S100-105 Above *96.70 floor
Description
Wall fragment of local imitation of Geometric Black on Red jug or amphora. Carination at bend to shoulder. Diagonal crosshatched meander pattern on exterior. Interior unglazed.
Dimensions
H. 0.045, W. 0.05, Th. 0.007.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Hanfmann, "Sardis 1960," p. 14, fig. 5.
Author
AR