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HoB 375: Black on Red jug. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Black on Red jug
- Date
- Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P66.029
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Jug
- Pottery Ware
- Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian III - Floor at W0-5/S98-101 *97.6-*97.4
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W0 - W5 / S98 - S101 *97.6 - 97.4
- Findspot
- W5-E0 / S98-101 *97.6-97.4
- Description
- Nearly spherical jug. Buff fabric. Traces of Black on Red decoration on much worn surface. Recessed lines appear on opposite sides of the shoulder but do not join nor do they go around the entire circumference of the vessel. Smooth scar of oval, vertical band handle on shoulder. No rim or foot preserved. Exterior much worn. Interior plain. Part of a cache with HoB 374, HoB 376, and HoB 377.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.11, Diam. of body 0.14, Th. 0.005.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- AR