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    HoB 392: Shallow Black on Red bowl. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Shallow Black on Red bowl

Date
Context: last quarter of 8th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.057
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Dish
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - Black on Red - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian III - Deep Sounding C and Vicinity
B-Grid Coordinates
W0 - W2 / S107 - S108 *97 - 96.6
Findspot
W0-2 / S107-108 *97-96.6
Description
Black on Red bowl fragment. Red micaceous clay. Simple wide rim. Interior, two black lines with sets of horizontal wavy lines made with a multiple brush in the area between them. Then, a black line with sets of vertical lines below; all on red slip. Exterior, two black bands with sets of short vertical lines between them. Exterior and interior smoothed.
Dimensions
H. 0.03, Th. 0.008–0.004.
Comments
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Author
AR