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    HoB 445: Bichrome amphora (?). (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Bichrome amphora (?)

Date
Context: early to third quarter of 7th c BC, Lydian
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
P12.136
Material
Ceramic
Object Type
Pottery
Pottery Shape
Amphora?
Pottery Ware
Lydian Painted - White Bichrome - Patterned
Pottery Attribution
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB
Locus
HoB Lydian II - Building K
B-Grid Coordinates
W26 - W28 / S95 - S98 floor *98.6 - 98.3
Findspot
W26-28 / S95-98 *98.6-98.3 floor
Description
White Bichrome? Two joining fragments of body. Black over white slip. Exterior, wheel pattern with a single band, partially dotted at one part; central circle from which spokes radiate through the outer frame.
Dimensions
L. 0.006, W. 0.077, Th. 0.006–0.007.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
GGD